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The story is a testament to the consolations that get me through and give meaning to every area of my life.
Michael J. Fox
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Michael J. Fox
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: June 9
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Michael Andrew Fox
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So I never spend a lot of time analyzing why people respond to my work. But I think that it's just the joy, a passion for life, that I think has always been in my characters. Beyond that, I'm just grateful for it.
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Just as Parkinson's isn't a big topic of conversation in my house, neither is my career.
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You suffer the blow, but you capitalize on the opportunity left in its wake.
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Always be available to your kids. Because if you say, 'Give me five minutes, give me ten minutes,' it'll be 15, it'll be 20. And then when you get there, the shine will have worn off whatever it is they wanted to share with you.
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My happiness grows in direct proportion to my acceptance, and in inverse proportion to my expectations.
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Life is what you put into it and how much you take out of it. You put in more than is expected, and you take out less than you want.
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When you're a short actor you stand on apple boxes, you walk on a ramp. When you're a short star everybody else walks in a ditch.
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There's something I have about being Canadian - there's a distance it gives you when you live in the States and operate in American culture. You approach familiar things a different way you come at it from a different angle. It's a trait that runs through a lot Canadian artists' work and actors' work and musicians' - that kind of special remove.
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I definitely believe in a higher power.
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Lance Armstrong showed up, and I started talking to him I saw all these people with cancer who followed him to Paris for the Tour de France, and I saw the difference he was making in their lives. That put it together for me...having it be not so much about me, but [my being] a vehicle for it.
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Acceptance is the key to everything.
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Acceptance doesn't mean resignation it means understanding that something is what it is and that there's got to be a way through it.
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I was eccentric, even as a kid. I was an early reader, an early talker. I was very curious in a way that maybe the other kids weren't. I was a little more outgoing.
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I'm also very proud to be a part of a trilogy of films that, if they do nothing else, allow people to check their problems at the door, sit down and have a good time.
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You know you're old when you get a lifetime achievement award. It's a message you've been around too long.
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It is ironic that in the same year we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the discovery of DNA, some would have us ban certain forms of DNA medical research. Restricting medical research has very real human consequences, measured in loss of life and tremendous suffering for patients and their families.
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I might have skipped class, but I didn't miss any lessons.
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Family is not an important thing. It's everything.
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They did something once that slurred my speech, and I thought, Oh, man, you're messing with my brain. It's freaking me out.
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After a year or so I really thought I was Howard Hughes. Here I was at eighteen years old, getting all these checks.
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