When something enters your life that is so big and so non-negotiable as catastrophic illness, you either go in denial for a… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
I don't have any affirmations, I don't have any of that stuff. My natural state is to look at things as possibilities… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
The way I look at life, and the way I look at the reality of Parkinson's, is that sometimes it's frustrating and… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
I don't look at life as a battle or as a fight. I don't think I'm scrappy. I'm accepting. — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
One of the great things about Parkinson's, in a superficial way, is it relieved me of vanity. I don't worry about what… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
I think we all get our own bag of hammers. We all get our own Parkinson's. We all have our own thing.… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
Look at the choices you have, not the choices that have been taken away from you. In them, there are whole worlds… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
That's the way I look at things - if you focus on the worst case scenario and it happens, you've lived it… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
I don't look at myself as a leader. I do look at myself as part of a community. — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
There's a connection that's hard to explain. It's the feeling I get when I see someone shuffle up to meet me, or… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
I have now is whenever my kids say, "Can you look at this?" or "Can I ask you something?" or "Can you… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
Now I feel and I say all the time that vanity is, like, long gone. I'm really free of worrying about what… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
If you allow for the possibilities of something better, you move toward it instinctively. — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
After all that I'd been through, after all that I'd learned and all that I'd been given, I was going to do what I… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
If you asked my kids to describe me, they'd go through a whole list of words before even thinking about Parkinson's. And honestly, I… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
Zoos are becoming facsimiles - or perhaps caricatures - of how animals once were in their natural habitat. If the right policies toward nature… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
“I saw, during the midterm campaign of 2006, how difficult it was for opponents of stem cell research to run against hope. And so… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
One's dignity may be assaulted, vandalized and cruelly mocked, but cannot be taken away unless it is surrendered. — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
“It seems to me that the quality of a moment in time is not always a reflection of the moment in and of itself—what… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
With Parkinson's, it's like you're in the middle of the street and you're stuck there in cement shoes and you know a bus is… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
“They have hopes and dreams that may echo or overlap your own. And there's no reason why you can't make room for them. But… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
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… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image