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96 quotes by Michael J. Fox

Michael J. Fox, OC (born Michael Andrew Fox; June 9, 1961) is a Canadian-American actor, author, producer, and advocate. With a film and television career spanning from the 1970s, Fox's roles have included Marty McFly from the Back to the Future trilogy (1985–1990); Alex P. Keaton from Family Ties (1982–1989), for which he won three Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe Award; and Mike Flaherty in Spin City (1996–2001), for which he won an Emmy, three...
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Family is not an important thing. It's 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 like to encourage people to realize that any action is a good action if it's proactive and there is positive intent behind it.

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I have no choice about whether or not I have Parkinson's. I have nothing but choices about how I react to it. In those choices, there's... →

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I'm going to marry a Jewish woman because I like the idea of getting up Sunday morning and going to the deli.

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The least amount of judging we can do, the better off we are.

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My happiness grows in direct proportion to my acceptance, and in inverse proportion to my expectations.

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The laughs mean more to me than the adoration. If two girls walk up to me and one says 'you're cute', I'll say thank you, but I... →

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Humility is always a good thing. It's always a good thing to be humbled by circumstances so you can then come from a sincere place to try to deal... →

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In fact, Parkinson's has made me a better person. A better husband, father and overall human being.

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The thing that brings people to wail at a wall, or face Mecca, or to go to church, is a search for that feeling of purity.

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The more I expect, the more unhappy I am going to be. The more I accept, the more serene I am.

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I think the scariest person in the world is the person with no sense of humor.

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