Caskie Stinnett Quotes

I don't have big anxieties. I wish I did. I'd be much more interesting.

I believe that stress is a factor in any bad health.

I try to refrain from the alarmist statement, really I do. It's bad for the liver and worries the dog, who has plenty enough to worry about as it is.

The number one root of all illness, as we know, is stress.

When I was in college, I had a fear of cancer.

I'm so mean I make medicine sick!

Whenever my patient begins to count the carriages in her funeral procession I subtract 50 per cent from the curative power of medicines.

Ever since I've been young I've been fascinated by the human body. I've written songs about it, but you can become quite morbid if you think about it too much - paranoid and a hypochondriac.

I'm just glad to be feeling better. I really thought I'd be seeing Elvis soon.

It's so weird to have someone tell you you're sick when you feel really healthy and good.

Once I got cancer of the tongue and throat, I realised that stress is a killer and I had to try and get stress out of my life.

Despair often breeds disease.

When they tell you that you have cancer, you panic.

Oh my gosh, I feel like I'm really obsessive about anything dealing with my health.

We may never understand illnesses such as cancer. In fact, we may never cure it. But an ounce of prevention is worth more than a million pounds of cure.

You're in pretty good shape for the shape you are in.

New diseases like SARS and bird flu cause anxiety in the community. People get worried, some to the extent that it even affects their health. You feel very sad, and yet you must carry on and maintain your cool in very trying and difficult moments. You have to tough it out.

I have an ulcer. It has an IQ of 185.

Medicine heals doubts as well as diseases.

In some ways I'm still recovering from the trial. My health is not as good as it ought to be. I've gone back to practicing law and it seems to have taken a toll for whatever reason.

No one tells you that your life is effectively over when you have a child: that you're never going to draw another complacent breath again... or that whatever level of hypochondria and rage you'd learned to repress and live with is going to seem like the good old days.

What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn't much better than tedious disease.

I have a nervous breakdown in the film and in one scene I get to stand at the top of the stairs waving an empty sherry bottle which is, of course, a typical scene from my daily life, so isn't much of a stretch.

I've always been fascinated by the human body, but you can become quite morbid and paranoid if you think too much.