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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.
Christopher Reeve
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Christopher Reeve
Age: 52 †
Born: 1952
Born: September 25
Died: 2004
Died: October 10
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Film Actor
Film Director
Stage Actor
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New York City
New York
Christopher D'Olier Reeve
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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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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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Never accept ultimatums, conventional wisdom, or absolutes.
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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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Don't put a limit on what can be accomplished.
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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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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 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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I'm starting a new chapter in my [[life], and you have no idea how much that means.
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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've still never had a dream that I'm disabled. Never.
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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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A hero is an ordinary person doing things in an extra ordinary way.
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