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Michael J. Fox

Pain is temporary, film is forever.

(Talking about future wife Pollan) "One day she came back from lunch with bad breath and I said `Whoa, scampi for lunch?`, and she said `You are the rudest son of asshole I have ever met in my life` and I was immediately attracted to her like `Who is this woman?!`"

I am careful not to confuse excellence with perfection. Excellence, I can reach for; perfection is God`s business.

I am careful not to confuse excellence with perfection. Excellence I can reach for; perfection is God`s business.

People always ask me if I say to myself `Why Me?` and I tell them, `Why not me?`- On being diagnosed with Parkinsons Disease

One`s dignity may be assaulted, vandalized and cruelly mocked, but cannot be taken away unless it is surrendered.

If 2 + 2 = 4 every time, what good is it? That`s no fun.






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