“You know, when I say impotent, I don't mean merely limp. When I say...” – Dr. Bock, The Hospital ... Movie Quotes Database

You know, when I say impotent, I don't mean merely limp. When I say impotent, I mean I've lost even my desire to work. That's a hell of a lot more primal passion than sex. I've lost my reason for being... my purpose. The only thing I ever truly loved.

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