Micky Dolenz Quotes

I've had extraordinary good luck with my health, other than a broken elbow.

I've never broken a bone in my body, even though I've done some extreme things.

I broke my jaw jumping, and I broke my back and my neck in the downhill. This is normal for me.

Blue Peter' scarred me for life. I was kayak-surfing in Cornwall and the waves were so strong it was more like white-water rafting. I had to hang on for dear life. At one point I let go and my hand was crushed on a rock.

I know I am lucky to be alive - but I will race again.

I fell off a wall in Cockermouth when I was 18. The slate on the top of the wall was loose and I tried to jump up and sit on it. I ended up falling backwards and the tile ended up falling back onto my hand.

When you win the Cup, you need everything to line up. You need to get lucky, you need guys to stay healthy, you need guys to play well at the right time.

The most bizarre occurrence has to be when I dislocated my wrist during a show in Germany in 1997.

People tend to look at mental health differently than physical health. If someone tears their ACL, we don't expect them to run 30 yards for a touchdown. They need to be treated and have the time to rest and heal, It's the same thing for mental health.

When I woke up I didn't know why I was in hospital so I was asking 'Why am I here?' I was pulling all the tubes and my brother Eduardo tried to stop me so we had a fight. The accident was just so unlucky, but I know I am lucky to be alive.

The game takes a toll on your body.

Sometimes it takes an injury to get your chance.

I was riding pillion on my friend's motorbike, and we met with an accident which badly injured my right leg. I was bedridden for three years and used crutches for one year before I fully recovered.

I've had more than 200 stitches taken in my head.

I consider myself to be one of the really, really fortunate ones to have gotten out of the game as healthy as I did.

When you break a collarbone or do something like that, that's out of your control.

In one week, I got hit by a car - it busted through my hand - and my mom got cancer.

I hurt my bladder rollerblading.

Some guy once told me that skydiving is like cutting your throat and seeing if you can get to the doctor before you bleed to death.

He watched as I slipped one of the shoes on. "You have a guardian angel." "I don't believe in angels," I told him. "I believe in what I can do for myself." Well then, you have an amazing body." I glanced up at him with a questioning look. "For healing, I mean. I heard about the accident.

I might have tried bungee jumping, until I saw that video of that guy whose cord came untied. He didn't know it 'till he hit the ground. Oh, he flew off that tower, hollering at his buddies. "Whoo, check me out, dudes! Oh, that ground is coming up..." WHAM! And what do you say, if you're the operator of that ride, to the next guy in line? "All right dude, you're up."

If you fall down those stairs and break both of your legs, don't come running to me!

I lost quite a bit of skin on the left side of my body and sustained some deep cuts in my hand and around my knee, but the doctors were able to stitch it all back together. Luckily I didn't hurt my shoulder but I'm now at the point where the only thing on my body which isn't hurting is my bad shoulder.

Look to your health; and if you have it, praise God and value it next to conscience; for health is the second blessing that we mortals are capable of, a blessing money can't buy.

He who finds Fortune on his side should go briskly ahead, for she is wont to favor the bold.