“You use a scalpel. I prefer a hammer.”— Christopher McQuarrie, Bruce Geller, Erika Sloane, Angela Bassett, imdb.com
“No one likes to lose control, but as a surgeon there's nothing worse. It's a sign of weakness. Of not being up to the task. And still, there are times when it just gets away from you. When the world stops spinning and you realize that your shiny little scalpel isn't going to save you. No matter how…”— Krista Vernoff, Dr. Meredith Grey, Ellen Pompeo, imdb.com
“It is commonly believed that anyone who tabulates numbers is a statistician. This is like believing that anyone who owns a scalpel is a surgeon”— Robert Hooke, amazon.com