A weekly roundup of our favourite Parkinson’s quotes

 

“If you want to blame somebody, blame it on Parkinson’s”

– Mitch Faile, the lyrics to a light-hearted song he wrote on everyday difficulties of living with Parkinson’s

 

“We’ll start small, think big, act fast. We’ll hopefully expand to the rest of Michigan, and why not the rest of the States?”

Bas Bloem, after signing an agreement to bring innovative healthcare model to West Michigan

 

“The puppets will have the strings attached to the head, hands and feet which will be a metaphor for the disease itself”

– Susan Guy, an animator making a stop motion documentary about Parkinson’s

 

“The focus now is on being there for my parents because this doesn’t just affect the individual, it affects the whole family”

Enzo Cilenti, ‘Yezzan’ in hit TV series Game of Thrones, whose father was diagnosed three years ago