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Michael J. Fox Quote: “To be brutally honest, for much of that time, I was the only person in the world with Parkinson’s. Of course, I mean that in the abstract. I had become acutely aware of people around me who appears to have the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease, but as long as they didn’t identify with me, I was in no rush to identify with them. My situation allowed, if not complete denial, at least a thick padding of insulation.”

151. “To be brutally honest, for much of that time, I was the only person in the world with Parkinson’s. Of course, I mean that in the abstract. I had become acutely aware of people around me who appears to have the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease, but as long as they didn’t identify with me, I was in no rush to identify with them. My situation allowed, if not complete denial, at least a thick padding of insulation.”

— Michael J. Fox

Michael J. Fox Quote: “Everybody in the world knew I was before I knew who I was.”

152. “Everybody in the world knew I was before I knew who I was.”

— Michael J. Fox

Michael J. Fox Quote: “I had all the usual ambition growing up. I wanted to be a writer, a musician, a hockey player. I wanted to do something that wasn’t nine to five. Acting was the first thing I tried that clicked.”

153. “I had all the usual ambition growing up. I wanted to be a writer, a musician, a hockey player. I wanted to do something that wasn’t nine to five. Acting was the first thing I tried that clicked.”

— Michael J. Fox

Michael J. Fox Quote: “Every failure I have considered my own, but every success has been shared.”

154. “Every failure I have considered my own, but every success has been shared.”

— Michael J. Fox

Michael J. Fox Quote: “Going public was a difficult decision, and I had misgivings. My subjective experience was now an objective fact in the wider world. It didn’t belong to just me anymore – though I quickly learned that it hadn’t belonged to just me in the first place. More than a million Americans and their families were going through the same thing; some openly, some in secret due to concerns of being misunderstood and marginalized.”

155. “Going public was a difficult decision, and I had misgivings. My subjective experience was now an objective fact in the wider world. It didn’t belong to just me anymore – though I quickly learned that it hadn’t belonged to just me in the first place. More than a million Americans and their families were going through the same thing; some openly, some in secret due to concerns of being misunderstood and marginalized.”

— Michael J. Fox

Michael J. Fox Quote: “In fact, Parkinson’s has made me a better person. A better husband, father and overall human being.”

156. “In fact, Parkinson’s has made me a better person. A better husband, father and overall human being.”

— Michael J. Fox

Michael J. Fox Quote: “If I were overweight because I ate too much, I would have far more of a complex. I would know if I just stopped eating and showed a little discipline I would be thin. But there’s not a hell of a lot I can do about being short. You just gotta run with it.”

157. “If I were overweight because I ate too much, I would have far more of a complex. I would know if I just stopped eating and showed a little discipline I would be thin. But there’s not a hell of a lot I can do about being short. You just gotta run with it.”

— Michael J. Fox

Michael J. Fox Quote: “I didn’t just want to be a poster boy and sign on to publicize somebody else’s method of operations. If I was going to put myself out there, I wanted to make sure that it was to an end. So I got involved with this congressional hearing about Parkinson’s being underfunded.”

158. “I didn’t just want to be a poster boy and sign on to publicize somebody else’s method of operations. If I was going to put myself out there, I wanted to make sure that it was to an end. So I got involved with this congressional hearing about Parkinson’s being underfunded.”

— Michael J. Fox

Michael J. Fox Quote: “The biggest gift on Father’s Day is if I can be with all my kids.”

159. “The biggest gift on Father’s Day is if I can be with all my kids.”

— Michael J. Fox

Michael J. Fox Quote: “I have so many things that I say to my kids, I just drive them crazy.”

160. “I have so many things that I say to my kids, I just drive them crazy.”

— Michael J. Fox

Michael J. Fox Quote: “Listening to people espouse beliefs different from mine is informative, not threatening, because the only thing that can alter my worldview is a new and undeniable truth, and contrary to what Jack Nicholson says in ‘A Few Good Men’, “I CAN handle the truth.”

161. “Listening to people espouse beliefs different from mine is informative, not threatening, because the only thing that can alter my worldview is a new and undeniable truth, and contrary to what Jack Nicholson says in ‘A Few Good Men’, “I CAN handle the truth.”

— Michael J. Fox

Michael J. Fox Quote: “I don’t set a whole lot of goals. It smacks a little bit of will to me, and I find that will is not the way to go for me.”

162. “I don’t set a whole lot of goals. It smacks a little bit of will to me, and I find that will is not the way to go for me.”

— Michael J. Fox

Michael J. Fox Quote: “I’m sure there are many other Forrest Gump moments that I’m forgetting. I don’t mention them as boasts, but rather as evidence of how ridiculously lucky I have been to have lived the life that I have.”

163. “I’m sure there are many other Forrest Gump moments that I’m forgetting. I don’t mention them as boasts, but rather as evidence of how ridiculously lucky I have been to have lived the life that I have.”

— Michael J. Fox

Michael J. Fox Quote: “I happen to be a Parkinson’s patient. I’m not fearful of my condition or my future – but if someone is looking in my eyes for fear, then they see their own fear reflected back at them.”

164. “I happen to be a Parkinson’s patient. I’m not fearful of my condition or my future – but if someone is looking in my eyes for fear, then they see their own fear reflected back at them.”

— Michael J. Fox

Michael J. Fox Quote: “My whole life, meeting people is like a blind date, because I feel like they’ve already seen the video on me.”

165. “My whole life, meeting people is like a blind date, because I feel like they’ve already seen the video on me.”

— Michael J. Fox

Michael J. Fox Quote: “When I was younger, I was always described as happy-go-lucky.”

166. “When I was younger, I was always described as happy-go-lucky.”

— Michael J. Fox

Michael J. Fox Quote: “I got sick of turning on the TV and seeing my face.”

167. “I got sick of turning on the TV and seeing my face.”

— Michael J. Fox

Michael J. Fox Quote: “The story is a testament to the consolations that get me through and give meaning to every area of my life.”

168. “The story is a testament to the consolations that get me through and give meaning to every area of my life.”

— Michael J. Fox

Michael J. Fox Quote: “So much of what’s important in life seems to sneak up on me. So much time and energy invested in getting ready to go someplace, and then getting there, that the sensation of being there is a revelation.”

169. “So much of what’s important in life seems to sneak up on me. So much time and energy invested in getting ready to go someplace, and then getting there, that the sensation of being there is a revelation.”

— Michael J. Fox

Michael J. Fox Quote: “We can all take something positive from the class of 2020; to accept what has happened in the past, to embrace the present, and to remain open to the probability that it will get better in the future. I hear echoes of Stephen Pollan in that advice: With gratitude, optimism becomes sustainable.”

170. “We can all take something positive from the class of 2020; to accept what has happened in the past, to embrace the present, and to remain open to the probability that it will get better in the future. I hear echoes of Stephen Pollan in that advice: With gratitude, optimism becomes sustainable.”

— Michael J. Fox

Michael J. Fox Quote: “If you don’t take risks, there’s no room for luck. I took a chance. I got lucky.”

171. “If you don’t take risks, there’s no room for luck. I took a chance. I got lucky.”

— Michael J. Fox

Michael J. Fox Quote: “We can all take something positive from the class of 2020; to accept what has happened in the past, to embrace the present, and to remain open to the probability that it will get better in the future.”

172. “We can all take something positive from the class of 2020; to accept what has happened in the past, to embrace the present, and to remain open to the probability that it will get better in the future.”

— Michael J. Fox

Michael J. Fox Quote: “I was happy as a clam. But who wants to be a clam?”

173. “I was happy as a clam. But who wants to be a clam?”

— Michael J. Fox

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