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Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • It’s precisely the people who are considered the least ‘likely’ leaders who end up inspiring others the most. Everyday people and everyday acts of courage eventually change everything.

  • Everyday hundreds of people came to the hospital... dying, and I have to introduce life into them again... my duty was to compete with death.

  • The problem isn't so much finding good ideas (there is no shortage) as embedding the ones we have into everyday practice.

  • It’s in how you carry yourself. I’ve always been a very mature person, and I’ve always known what I wanted. And I go after it no matter what.

  • No matter where I am, I will always be there when you need me.

  • Psychotherapy, unlike castor oil, which will work no matter how you get it down, is useless when forced on an uncooperative patient.

  • No matter what ailed you, you went to see the barber surgeon who wound up cupping you, bleeding you, purging you. And, oh yes, if you wanted, he would give you a haircut and pull your tooth while he was at it.

  • Every shrink knows that it's not the event itself but how you respond to it that tells the story. Take ten assorted individuals, expose them all to the same life trial, and they will each suffuse it with exquisite personal detail and meaning.

  • There's a great tradition in storytelling that's thousands of years old, telling stories about kings and their palaces, and that's really what I wanted to do.

  • Of course, I'm not allowed to talk about the script, but I can say it is a really good story.

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