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You can do anything you think you can.
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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Nothing of any consequence happens unless people get behind an idea. It begins with an individual and they share the idea with more individuals-and eventually it becomes a movement.
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Never accept ultimatums, conventional wisdom, or absolutes.
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To be able to feel the lightest touch really is a gift.
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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 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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By reaching out, more comes back than you can possibly imagine.
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You play the hand you're dealt. I think the game's worthwhile.
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In the face of adversity, hope often comes in the form of a friend who reaches out to us.
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There is no such thing as can't.
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I gradually stopped wondering, ‘What life do I have?' and began to consider, ‘What life can I build?
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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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I have never been disabled in my dreams.
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I did my first apprenticeship when I was 15, then joined the union when I was 17. I worked every summer in high school and college.
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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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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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You learn the stuff of your life (sports, movies, traveling) ... that's not the essence of your existence, my relationships were always good. Now they have transcended (rise beyond).
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What makes Superman a hero is not that he has power, but that he has the wisdom and the maturity to use the power wisely. From an acting point of view, that's how I approached the part.
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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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When I first began acting, I assumed an intellectual responsibility attached to my profession, which I had accepted for a long time. My father taught me that an actor had to have a social and political conscience, and that the work that he does has to reflect from that.
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