You show someone respect because you respect them, or because you’re afraid of them.
Sometimes you learn more about someone by what they do than what they say.
Questions are good. Leads to awareness and understanding. And, who knows, maybe even acceptance.
It’s time to stop being a doctor. Be a friend.[to Audrey]
A quest is, by definition, almost always stupid.
Sometimes patients die. Doesn’t matter how good the doctor is.[to Shaun]
Be kind. Be kind to yourself. Be kind to everyone. Because what else is there?
You’re the right person for Shaun. Shaun’s the right person for you. If you can just trust that, you will have the most perfect, imperfect marriage.[to Lea]
You didn’t get the e-mail blast. Rich people aren’t allowed to die in this hospital.[to Marcus]
You can’t expect to be perfect all the time. It doesn’t happen, ever, for anyone.[to Shaun]
Say no to the surgery if that’s the right decision. But do yourself a favor. Don’t say no because you’re afraid to live your life.[to Jeff]
It’s not rational, the price of parenthood. But you know what? It’s worth it.[to Shaun]
