In writing, as in medicine, there are no short cuts. You need stamina.
I always wondered if the good people who send us bibles really think that hookworm and hunger are healed by scripture? Our patients are illiterate.
Pray tell us, what's your favorite number?
He was teaching me how to die, just as he'd taught me how to live.
I love to read poetry but I haven't written anything that I'm willing to show anybody.
The most important innovation in medicine to come in the next 10 years: the power of the human hand.