Oscar Munoz Quotes

I've got 911 on speed dial.

A bunch of people are gonna be mad at me, I’ve got some kind of medical issue that’s going to kill me in a while if I don’t deal with it, oh, and the island’s blowing up tomorrow and taking a whole lot of the country with it if I don’t fix it.” Thomas gave me a steady look. “So,” he said. “Same old, same old.

Emergency does not read the law.

Serkin was so sick he almost died for three days.

My heart stopped twice. They had to stab me to drain the blood from my lungs because I was drowning in my own blood.

Uptown living, you've got to call 911. Where I am, I am 911.

The doctor told Phil, my then husband, that my condition was really bad news. They had found an artery tearing and said I could die. They said they could try to patch it up but it could go horribly wrong. It all turned out okay in the end but it was touch and go.

I was doing everything I could think of to protect my husband and keep him alive.

If you ever get injured or have an asthma attack, the last words you get out are, 'Sammy Davis suite, please.' That's, like, three rooms on the eighth floor of Cedars-Sinai.

I'm not feeling very well - I need a doctor immediately. Ring the nearest golf course.

Don't just stand there, idiot. Call a doctor, and then help me find a nose.

When you have an emergency, there is the urge to do whatever it takes to see people get assistance.

During every race, an ambulance trails the riders around the course. You know that sometimes you are going to end up in the back of that ambulance.

Bungle is definitely a priority right now.

I was so unhealthy as a child, and at least three or four times my parents were told to get ready, that I would not make it.

You get a compound fracture in Colorado where I live, and you can probably be in a hospital within a matter of hours, certainly within a day.

Don't bother about the complicated details. The issue is hot.

911 rings at the mayor’s office, not at the Justice Department or the White House.

You take care of emergencies first—in life and in politics.

When your house is on fire—that is not the time to talk

My daughter couldn't wake me up, so they called 911. They rushed me to the hospital. They drilled a hole in my head and wrapped a coil around my brain. I was unconscious for a week, and I was in rehab for two months - couldn't walk, couldn't talk. Now I've relearned everything. I'm so happy.

I had internal bleeding with blood clots on the brain. I was completely blind and deaf. I had a heart attack and a stroke.

I want to see the free movement of our ambos being able to get to and from where they need to be, I need our firies out fighting fires, and I need our police out doing their job as well.

I love what I do, both aspects - fighting and being a firefighter and paramedic.