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There is no such thing as can't.

Christopher Reeve

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Christopher Reeve
Age: 52 †
Born: 1952
Born: September 25
Died: 2004
Died: October 10
Actor
Film Actor
Film Director
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Voice Actor
New York City
New York
Christopher D'Olier Reeve
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The key to success is letting the relationships in your life grow to the highest levels they possibly can . . . not putting yourself first in life and remembering that the more you give away, the more you have.
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All the scientists who are working on solving the problem of curing paralysis say that it won't do you any good if you don't keep your body in shape.
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It's defeatist to harp on what might have been, and yet, it's hard to resist considering what might have been.
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I have more awareness of other people and, I hope, more sensitivity to their needs. I also find that I'm more direct and outspoken.
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Having that college-town atmosphere with a live repertory company available was a real gift. I found myself gravitating toward the theater from about the age of nine. I guess it was the environment that got me started.
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I have never been disabled in my dreams.
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So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, and then, when we summon the will, they soon become inevitable.
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When we turn our attention away from ourselves, our potential is limitless.
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Either you decide to stay in the shallow end of the pool or you go out in the ocean.
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I am a very lucky guy. I can testify before Congress. I can raise funds. I can raise awareness.
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I don't think actors are to blame for poor writing. The culture changes first, and the theater follows it. In the case of the movies, it's the same thing.
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Once you choose hope, anything's possible
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Some people are walking around with full use of their bodies and they're more paralyzed than I am.
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I remember telling a neurosurgeon, Don't give me too much information, because at the moment my ignorance is my best asset.
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Even if your body doesn't work the way it used to, the heart and the mind and the spirit are not diminished.
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Maybe one way I am original is that at heart I really am a classical actor. I haven't had my chance yet in the commercial world to show that. Movies aren't really made about classical people so much any more.
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My father is an intellectual and physical man, which is a rather unusual combination. He's great. As he brought up me and my brothers and sisters, he ingrained in us that your appearance is not your responsibility, other than that you should not be a slob.
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If you don't have a vision, nothing happens.
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The character is a piece of fiction. You are yourself, however, and that makes you interesting, because you're alive and you're a human being.
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I refuse to allow a disability to determine how I live my life. There is only one way to go in life and that is forward.
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