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Christopher Reeve
American
Actor
Born:
Sep 25
,
1952
Died:
Oct 10
,
2004
Hero
Impossible
Me
Never
People
You
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A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.
Christopher Reeve
Strength
Hero
Overwhelming
Finds
Spite
Individual
Obstacles
Persevere
Endure
Ordinary
Who
What makes Superman a hero is not that he has power, but that he has the wisdom and the maturity to use the power wisely. From an acting point of view, that's how I approached the part.
Christopher Reeve
Wisdom
Maturity
Hero
Superman
Power
Point
Point Of View
He
Part
Wisely
Makes
How
View
Acting
Use
A hero is someone who, in spite of weakness, doubt or not always knowing the answers, goes ahead and overcomes anyway.
Christopher Reeve
Hero
Doubt
Weakness
Someone
Spite
Overcomes
Knowing
Always
Answers
Goes
Anyway
Who
So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, and then, when we summon the will, they soon become inevitable.
Christopher Reeve
Dreams
Impossible
Will
First
Become
Inevitable
Our
Our Dreams
Summon
Seem
Soon
Improbable
Then
Many
I think a hero is an ordinary individual who finds strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.
Christopher Reeve
Strength
Hero
Overwhelming
Think
Finds
Spite
Individual
Obstacles
Persevere
Endure
Ordinary
Who
Success is finding satisfaction in giving a little more than you take.
Christopher Reeve
Success
You
Giving
Finding
More
Take
Than
Little
Success Is
Satisfaction
You should take some responsibility for the way you present yourself. But you should not be hung up on your looks, whether you are ugly or handsome, because it isn't an achievement.
Christopher Reeve
You
Achievement
Yourself
Ugly
Responsibility
Way
Hung
Some
Take
Looks
Because
Up
Handsome
Whether
Should
Your
Present
Some people are walking around with full use of their bodies and they're more paralyzed than I am.
Christopher Reeve
People
Some People
Paralyzed
Some
More
Around
Am
Walking
Than
Bodies
Use
Full
Your body is not who you are. The mind and spirit transcend the body.
Christopher Reeve
You
Mind
Spirit
Transcend
Body
Your
Your Body
Who
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 closer to trials that will not just minimize the symptoms of disease and injury but eliminate them.
Christopher Reeve
Time
Day
Trials
Words
Impossible
Will
Community
Live
Symptoms
Minimize
Vocabulary
Part
Unsolvable
Longer
Scientific
Disease
Closer
Move
Just
Them
Each
Each Day
Injury
Eliminate
We have a government that, generally speaking, does not respond to the people.
Christopher Reeve
Government
People
Respond
Generally
Does
Speaking
Even though I don't personally believe in the Lord, I try to behave as though He was watching.
Christopher Reeve
Try
Believe
Though
He
Lord
Behave
Personally
Even
Watching
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 and sisters, he ingrained in us that your appearance is not your responsibility, other than that you should not be a slob.
Christopher Reeve
Great
Me
You
Man
Father
Responsibility
Other
Slob
Physical
Brothers
Brothers And Sisters
Brought
Rather
He
Combination
Unusual
Intellectual
Up
Than
Sisters
Which
Ingrained
Us
Should
Your
Appearance
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 keep your body in shape.
Christopher Reeve
Good
You
Problem
Say
Paralysis
Solving
Shape
Scientists
Curing
Any
Working
Body
Your
Your Body
Who
Keep
You've got to give more than you take.
Christopher Reeve
You
Give
More
Take
Got
Than
It's important to me to say what I really mean.
Christopher Reeve
Me
Important
Say
Mean
Really
I have more awareness of other people and, I hope, more sensitivity to their needs. I also find that I'm more direct and outspoken.
Christopher Reeve
Hope
Needs
People
Awareness
Other
Find
Direct
More
Outspoken
Also
Sensitivity
It's defeatist to harp on what might have been, and yet, it's hard to resist considering what might have been.
Christopher Reeve
Harp
Considering
Been
Might
Hard
Resist
It never occurred to me that I was a leading man until I was 19 years old. I had been acting since I was 10, so that's nine years and 30 or 40 plays, in school and summer stock, professional theater, too.
Christopher Reeve
Me
Man
School
Old
Too
Nine
Summer
Never
Had
Leading
Leading Man
Since
Until
Occurred
Been
Years
Stock
Theater
Acting
Professional
Plays
I did my first apprenticeship when I was 15, then joined the union when I was 17. I worked every summer in high school and college.
Christopher Reeve
School
College
First
Every
Apprenticeship
Summer
High
High School
High School And College
Joined
Did
Then
Worked
Union
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
Time
Fight
Beginning
Paralysis
Long-Term
Know
Also
Well
Am
Issues
Optimistic
Aging
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