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I diagnosed my husband`s recent appendix attack. At first, he didn`t believe me. He was having pain in his lower abdomen and felt nauseous. He also had a fever which I said was suspicious. I even did a stomach press check and I knew. Still, I got out my medical textbook they gave me on `ER` and said, `Let`s go to the real doc.` He said, `It`s just the flu.` Of course, they admitted him and took out his appendix. Now he`s like, `Get over yourself. You`re still not a real doctor.`

- Maura Tierney

Jack Nicholson is a textbook actor who`s very intuitive. He is absolutely brilliant at going as far as you can go, always pushing to the edge, but still making it seem real.

- Tim Burton

Well, you know, a lot of modern directors and their movies are influenced by the flat lighting and textbook cutting style of television.

- Roger Ebert

I will not plan on buying any kind of electronic textbook. If you pay for it, it should be yours. That`s information open to you, especially if you`re buying books for your major.

- Ashley Johnson

All indications are that this was a textbook situation. We will also supply results to our training division to see if there`s any training changes that need to be made.

- David Adams

A people`s literature is the great textbook for real knowledge of them. The writings of the day show the quality of the people as no historical reconstruction can.

- Albert Dunlap

Textbook publishers don`t even bother to advertise at their conventions.

- Amy Dutton

He`s a great tackler one-on-one. He`s textbook. He`s very strong against the pass. He`s the best we got.

- Anwar Sadiqi

This sort of activity hardly looks like a lucky buyer but is textbook insider-buying activity. I`d say somebody ... alerted somebody, who then acted on the information.

- Arthur Christiansen