It's such a paradox for them to say, "Oh, my God, I've thrown away my life," and continue to do that for the last month of their life. I shake them, physically shake them, and say, "What about now? What about now?"
The role of a clown and a physician are the same - it's to elevate the possible and to relieve suffering. - Patch Adams
The role of a clown and a physician are the same - it's to elevate the possible and to relieve suffering.
- Patch Adams
The reason adults should look as though they are having fun, is to give kids a reason to want to grow up. - Patch Adams
The reason adults should look as though they are having fun, is to give kids a reason to want to grow up.
The most radical act anyone can commit is to be happy. - Patch Adams
The most radical act anyone can commit is to be happy.
I am funny, but I'm not about funny... I'm about peace & justice. - Patch Adams
I am funny, but I'm not about funny... I'm about peace & justice.
We need each other, deeper than anyone ever dares to admit even to themselves. I think it is a genetic imperative that we huddle together and hold on… - Patch Adams
We need each other, deeper than anyone ever dares to admit even to themselves. I think it is a genetic imperative that we huddle together and hold on…
Remember laughing? Laughter enhances the blood flow to the body’s extremities and improves cardiovascular function. Laughter releases endorphins and … - Patch Adams
Remember laughing? Laughter enhances the blood flow to the body’s extremities and improves cardiovascular function. Laughter releases endorphins and …
Laughter boosts the immune system and helps the body fight off disease, cancer cells as well as viral, bacterial and other infections. Being happy is… - Patch Adams
Laughter boosts the immune system and helps the body fight off disease, cancer cells as well as viral, bacterial and other infections. Being happy is…
We need to start treating the patient as well as the disease. - Patch Adams
We need to start treating the patient as well as the disease.
Humor is an antidote to all ills. - Patch Adams
Humor is an antidote to all ills.
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