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Mitch:
You can't leave.Patch Adams: If what you say is true, it looks like I'm defying the laws of possibility.Patch Adams: What're you doing? Oh... I can't leave till you beat me? Is that it? Okay, I surrender. You're number one, you're the top student in the class. You're smarter than me. Is that what you want to hear? Now can I leave?Mitch: You know Mrs. Kennedy in 212? She doesn't eat. I visited her room every day for the past three weeks. I can't get her to eat.Mitch:Now I know everything there is to know about medicine. I've studied relentlessly. I guarantee you I can outdo, outdiagnose any attending or surgeon in this hospital.Patch Adams: Mm-hmm.Mitch:But I can't make her eat.Mitch:You have a gift.Mitch:You have a way with people. You know they like you. And if you leave... I can't learn this way
You can't leave.Patch Adams: If what you say is true, it looks like I'm defying the laws of possibility.Patch Adams: What're you doing? Oh... I can't leave till you beat me? Is that it? Okay, I surrender. You're number one, you're the top student in the class. You're smarter than me. Is that what you want to hear? Now can I leave?Mitch: You know Mrs. Kennedy in 212? She doesn't eat. I visited her room every day for the past three weeks. I can't get her to eat.Mitch:Now I know everything there is to know about medicine. I've studied relentlessly. I guarantee you I can outdo, outdiagnose any attending or surgeon in this hospital.Patch Adams: Mm-hmm.Mitch:But I can't make her eat.Mitch:You have a gift.Mitch:You have a way with people. You know they like you. And if you leave... I can't learn this way
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You can't leave
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If what you say is true
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looks like I'm defying the laws of possibility
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What are you doing
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Oh I can't leave until you beat me is that it
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Okay I surrender You're number one
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You're the top student in the class You're smarter than me
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Is that what you want to hear Now can I leave
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You know Mrs Kennedy in 212
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She doesn't eat
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I visited her room every day for the last three weeks
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I can't get her to eat
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Now I know everything there is to know about medicine
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I've studied relentlessly
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I guarantee you I can outdo
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outdiagnose any attending and surgeon in this hospital
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SIGHS
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But I can't make her eat
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You have a gift
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You have a way with people
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You know they like you
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And if you leave I can't learn this way
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Movie Summary
The true story of Dr. Hunter "Patch" Adams, who in the 1970s found that humor is the best medicine, and was willing to do just anything to make his patients laugh—even if it meant risking his own career.

