"By keeping my hand in that, it's the way I keep learning. The main way you learn in medicine is by practicing and working with patients."

"Everyone prefers some foods over others, but some adults take this tendency to an extreme. These people tend to prefer the kinds of bland food they may have enjoyed as children - such as plain or buttered pasta, macaroni and cheese, cheese pizza, French fries and grilled cheese sandwiches - and to restrict their eating to just a few dishes."

"It does kids no favors, and sets them up for a potential lifetime of poor health and social embarrassment, to excuse them from family meals of real food. Everyone benefits from healthy eating, but it is particularly crucial at the beginning of life."

"If we can make the correct diagnosis, the healing can begin. If we can't, both our personal health and our economy are doomed."

"I'm just as insufferable and useless as every other dad is. The dynamic never changes, no matter what you do for a living."

"I used to look like a deer in headlights on the red carpet. You step out of the car and it's bedlam. Everyone's got crazy eyes."

"I'm still going to do television. I'm just not going to do morning television. I would like to do some things that satisfy interests, private interests."

"If I have stepped on some people at times because I am at the top, it couldn't be helped. What should I do if someone gets hurt... retire?"