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… — Christopher Reeve Copy Share Image
The bigger the canvas, the better I do. I'm not so good at understated, kitchen-sink kinds of parts. — Christopher Reeve Copy Share
When the first Superman movie came out I was frequently asked "What is a hero?" ...My answer was that a hero is someone who… — Christopher Reeve Copy Share
I am optimistic. But I also know that, with time, I'm beginning to fight issues of aging as well as long-term paralysis. — Christopher Reeve Copy Share
“I think a hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles. The fifteen-year-old boy… — Christopher Reeve Copy Share
I think we all have a little voice inside us that will guide us. It may be God, I don't know. But I think… — Christopher Reeve Copy Share
I'm starting a new chapter in my [[life], and you have no idea how much that means. — Christopher Reeve Copy Share
We live in a time when the words impossible and unsolvable are no longer part of the scientific community's vocabulary. Each day we move… — Christopher Reeve Copy Share
My father is an intellectual and physical man, which is a rather unusual combination. He's great. As he brought up me and my brothers… — Christopher Reeve Copy Share
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. — Christopher Reeve Copy Share
When the first Superman movie came out, I gave dozens of interviews to promote it. The most frequent question was: What is a hero?… — Christopher Reeve Copy Share
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… — Christopher Reeve Copy Share
It's defeatist to harp on what might have been, and yet, it's hard to resist considering what might have been. — Christopher Reeve Copy Share
“I have to stop this cascade of memories, or at least take them out of their drawer only for a moment, have a brief… — Christopher Reeve Copy Share
