Richard Dooling Quotes

A collection of quotes by Richard Dooling.

Richard Dooling is an American author known for his novels and screenplays. Born on September 4, 1954, in Omaha, Nebraska, Dooling received his law degree from Stanford University and practiced law for several years. However, his passion for writing led him to become a successful novelist. He gained recognition for his witty and satirical fiction works, including "White Man's Grave" and "Brain Storm." Additionally, Dooling has also written screenplays, notably adapting his novel "Critical Care" into a film in 1997. He continues to be celebrated for his insightful storytelling and sharp social commentary.

And it was back in the mid-1980s, and as I point out in a pi

And it was back in the mid-1980s, and as I point out in a piece, that was when we are spending about eight percent of our gross domestic product on health care. And even then, we had the impression that so much of the excessive, aggressive medical treatment that took place at the end of life was not only unnecessary but it was cruel.

Richard Dooling

Medical

Over and over again, financial experts and wonkish talking h

Over and over again, financial experts and wonkish talking heads endeavor to explain these mysterious, 'toxic' financial instruments to us lay folk. Over and over, they ignobly fail, because we all know that no one understands credit default obligations and derivatives, except perhaps Mr. Buffett and the computers who created them.

Richard Dooling

Computers

Yet now we are faced with the sickening suspicion that techn

Yet now we are faced with the sickening suspicion that technology has run ahead of us.

Richard Dooling

Technology