Do you really understand all this army stuff?It helps not to be too bright, sir.

Inside that Colonel, there's a private that needs to be cuddled and held just like the rest of us." Hawkeye

Colonel Henry Blake, a surgeon: "I can paint a barn with someone else's blood. I just can't stand to see my own.

Shaving was invented to kill time before a date.

Are you dedicated to your patient or your ego?

What's a man worth without love ? $.89 worth of chemicals." Hawkeye Pierce

Earth is the ball. Humanity is the goal.

I choose to say it is well even when it is not, because in every situation I find myself in, I still learn from it.

As pervasive as medicine has become in modern life, it remains mostly hidden and often misunderstood. We have taken it to be both more perfect than it is and less extraordinary than it can be.

Haute Couture should be fun, foolish and almost unwearable.

I love develop as an artist, to push my envelope, to grow, to make mistakes, to learn from them and to try and be the very best that I can be while I'm on this earth.

Spooky wild and gusty; swirling dervishes of rattling leaves race by, fleeing the windflung deadwood that cracks and thumps behind.

When I first began writing In the Country of Men all I had was the voice of the protagonist. He intrigued me and my desire to want to know him and his world became almost compulsive.

Allen [ Ginsberg] was a particular friend, one of my heroes, really. I knew him almost as long as I've been writing.

There the door is always open into the “holy” — growth, birth, death.

In the end indignation over kitsch is anger at tis shameless revelling in the joy of imitation.