Laughter is contagious!

Yes! it really is. Robin Williams is brilliant in and as 'Patch Adams'(1998) in this comedy-drama film directed by Tom Shadyac

Best quotes:
Patch : "Last night with Rudy, I connected to another human being. I want more of that. I want to learn about people, help them with their troubles"

Arthur Mendelson : "You're focusing on the problem. If you focus on the problem, you can't see the solution. Never focus on the problem! See what no one else sees. See what everyone chooses not to see... out of fear, conformity or laziness. See the whole world anew each day!

Patch : "What's wrong with death sir? What are we so mortally afraid of? Why can't we treat death with a certain amount of humanity and dignity, and decency, and God forbid, maybe even humor. Death is not the enemy gentlemen. If we're going to fight a disease, let's fight one of the most terrible diseases of all, indifference"

No doubt, with such high thinking and spirits, he's touched the lives of so many.The physicians are dying join Patch's institute The Gesundheit leaving their current profesion

Check out his blog, the campaigns, the clown trips and much more at http://www.patchadams.org/

The Real 'Patch'Adams, a doctor, a clown, a social activist talks about the suicide attempt and the realization that led him to find real joy of life.