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Teri Garr
American
Actress
Born:
Dec 11
,
1944
About
Always
Me
People
Think
You
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When you hear the word 'disabled,' people immediately think about people who can't walk or talk or do everything that people take for granted. Now, I take nothing for granted. But I find the real disability is people who can't find joy in life and are bitter.
Teri Garr
Life
You
People
Joy
Take For Granted
Walk
Word
Nothing
Think
Everything
Immediately
Bitter
Find
About
Disability
Disabled
Take
Talk
Real
Hear
Granted
Who
Now
I have an enormous fondness for delicious food. It's very comforting.
Teri Garr
Food
Comforting
Enormous
Fondness
Delicious
Delicious Food
Very
A chiropractor wishes he were a doctor, just like those people outside Spago wish they were actors.
Teri Garr
People
Doctor
Wish
Those
Outside
He
Wishes
Like
Were
Just
Actor
When one woman found out I had multiple sclerosis, she said to me, 'My heart bleeds for you.' I said to her, 'Well, my heart bleeds for you, because you're an idiot.'
Teri Garr
Me
You
Woman
Heart
Idiot
Out
Had
Bleeds
She
Well
Because
Said
Multiple
Multiple Sclerosis
Found
Her
I'd like to play something classical. I'm in the Strindberg society, and we do readings of Strindberg plays. I'd love to do Nora in 'A Doll's House.' And Chekhov. I have been working back to back on what I call 'regular jobs,' so it's hard to do plays.
Teri Garr
Love
Society
Back
Jobs
Classical
Something
Like
House
Call
Chekhov
Readings
Doll
Been
Regular
Working
Hard
Play
Plays
You have to lift your head up out of the mud and just do it.
Teri Garr
You
Just Do It
Out
Lift
Head
Up
Just
Mud
Your
What is the difference between an actress over 50 and an actress with a disability? Nothing. They both can't find work.
Teri Garr
Work
Nothing
Find
Both
Disability
Between
Over
Difference
Actress
I refused David Letterman's proposal of marriage for obvious reasons, but thanks for asking.
Teri Garr
Marriage
Thanks
David
Proposal
Obvious
Refused
Asking
Reasons
Letterman
Seventy-five percent of MS sufferers are women.
Teri Garr
Women
Percent
I was in love with Michael Keaton. He was very funny.
Teri Garr
Love
Funny
He
Very
Michael
Keaton
God is in all - I believe in God, yes. And I believe God is in us.
Teri Garr
God
Believe
Yes
Us
I try to laugh as much as possible and enjoy the company of people who can make me laugh.
Teri Garr
Me
People
Try
Enjoy
Laugh
Possible
Make
Make Me Laugh
Much
Who
Company
Any movie I've ever made, the minute you walk on the set they tell you who's the person to buy it from.
Teri Garr
Buy
You
Walk
Made
Tell
Minute
Person
Any
Movie
Ever
Set
I go to my physical therapist to keep fighting it and one of them told me if you don't use it, you lose it, but I know we're on television so I won't say what I would often say.
Teri Garr
Me
You
Lose
Fighting
Say
Television
Would
Physical
Know
Go
Often
Them
Use
Therapist
Keep
I plan to live to be 120!
Teri Garr
Live
Plan
I think there are a lot of myths about MS, and it may have affected my career.
Teri Garr
Think
About
Myths
Affected
Lot
May
Career
There are things that you can do today that, years ago, there was nothing. The community today needs to know that with MRI and the current medications the view is good.
Teri Garr
Today
Good
Needs
You
Nothing
Community
Know
Years
Years Ago
Current
View
Things
Medications
You can be diagnosed and treated early. And there is hope for the future.
Teri Garr
Hope
Future
You
Diagnosed
Early
Treated
I take one of the interferon therapies, Rebif.
Teri Garr
Take
I have a disease, but I also have a lot of other things.
Teri Garr
Other
Also
Lot
Disease
Things
MS doesn't define who I am.
Teri Garr
Define
Am
Who
I understand how hard it is to talk to people about MS. You don't want pity or random advice.
Teri Garr
You
People
Random
Advice
About
Talk
Understand
How
Want
Pity
Hard
There were symptoms that I saw, and though I went to many doctors and had many tests, no one diagnosed MS.
Teri Garr
Doctors
Symptoms
Saw
Though
Had
No-One
Diagnosed
Were
Tests
Many
You have to find out what's right for you, so it's trial and error. You are going to be all right if you accept realistic goals for yourself.
Teri Garr
Wisdom
You
Yourself
Goals
Realistic
Trial
Trial And Error
Out
Find
Accept
Error
Going
Right
I think eventually they're going to find out that MS is like 10 different things. I have a neurological disease something like MS, and it's MS, so let's take medicine for it.
Teri Garr
Think
Medicine
Out
Find
Something
Neurological
Take
Like
Disease
Going
Different
Different Things
Eventually
Things
I'm wondering if they haven't reported all the people with MS, because if all of the cases were reported, the government would have to step in and give more financial aid to us.
Teri Garr
Government
People
Financial
Aid
Financial Aid
Would
Cases
Give
More
Step
Because
Were
Reported
Wondering
Us
Medical
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