There are so many cliches associated with mental health – such as the ‘fine line between lunacy and genius’ – which are, on the whole, a load of rubbish. Jo Brand Read Quote
People are so different in reality from the picture created of them on TV. So it’s all a creation; everything is made up. Jo Brand Read Quote
A good culture in a hospital can absorb and manage a few bad nurses, but once the culture becomes bad in itself, bad nursing practice is much harder to hide. Jo Brand Read Quote
Christians have always been fodder for comedians who have tended to portray them as anoraks – slightly clammy, beatifically smiley dullards with barely a personality between them. Jo Brand Read Quote
Managers of hospitals over the years have been increasingly recruited from outside the health service, and although their experience of running a supermarket chain might allow them to balance the books, it does not mean they have any insight into how a ward should be managed and patients best served. Jo Brand Read Quote
When I was at school you got an overall general education on many things, even just basic facts. Jo Brand Read Quote
I believe that if your brain has to get to grips with complicated words, then you won’t get Alzheimer’s. I’m sure it’s not true, but I do believe it. Jo Brand Read Quote
