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By reaching out, more comes back than you can possibly imagine.

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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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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To be able to feel the lightest touch really is a gift.
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You can do anything you think you can.
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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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Even though I don't personally believe in the Lord, I try to behave as though He was watching.
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I'm starting a new chapter in my [[life], and you have no idea how much that means.
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America is better when all of us take care of all of us.
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A hero is someone who, in spite of weakness, doubt or not always knowing the answers, goes ahead and overcomes anyway.
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Never accept ultimatums, conventional wisdom, or absolutes.
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Living a life with meaning means spreading the word. Even if you can't move, you can have a powerful effect with what you say.
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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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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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