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Michael J. Fox (Actor)

Family is not an important thing. It's everything.

— Michael J. Fox family

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.

— Michael J. Fox understanding

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

— Michael J. Fox

There's always failure. And there's always disappointment. And there's always loss. But the secret is learning from the loss, and realizing that none of those holes are vacuums.

— Michael J. Fox men

I mean, I enjoy my work as an actor. But to make a difference in people's lives through advocacy and through supporting research - that's the kind of privilege that few people will get, and it's certainly bigger than being on TV every Thursday for half an hour.

— Michael J. Fox people

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

— Michael J. Fox happiness

I am careful not to confuse excellence with perfection. Excellence I can reach for; perfection is God's business.

— Michael J. Fox business

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

— Michael J. Fox humor

I really love being alive. I love my family and my work. I love the opportunity I have to do things. That's what happiness is.

— Michael J. Fox love

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.

— Michael J. Fox people

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 freedom to do a lot of things in areas that I wouldn't have otherwise found myself in.

— Michael J. Fox freedom

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 appreciate it much more when the other one says 'you make me laugh so much'.

— Michael J. Fox you

I often say now I don't have any choice whether or not I have Parkinson's, but surrounding that non-choice is a million other choices that I can make.

— Michael J. Fox choices

The moment I understood this - that my Parkinson's was the one thing I wasn't going to change - I started looking at the things I could change, like the way research is funded.

— Michael J. Fox art

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

— Michael J. Fox man

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

— Michael J. Fox happy

Life delivered me a catastrophe, but I found a richness of soul.

— Michael J. Fox soul

I find as long as I acknowledge the truth of something, then that's it. I know what it is and then I can operate. But if I overestimate the downside of something or the challenge of something and I get too obsessed about the difficulty of it, then I don't leave enough room to be open to the upside, the possibility.

— Michael J. Fox truth

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

— Michael J. Fox man

Vanity's really overrated. When I was 20, teenage girls had my picture on the wall... I don't need to be pretty anymore. I just am who I am.

— Michael J. Fox age

As a kid, I was into music, played guitar in a band. Then I started acting in plays in junior high school and just got lost in the puzzle of acting, the magic of it. I think it was an escape for me.

— Michael J. Fox art

One's dignity may be assaulted, vandalized and cruelly mocked, but cannot be taken away unless it is surrendered.

— Michael J. Fox dignity

Discipline is just doing the same thing the right way whether anyone's watching or not.

— Michael J. Fox right

I see possibilities in everything. For everything that's taken away, something of greater value has been given.

— Michael J. Fox value

You've probably read in People that I'm a nice guy - but when the doctor first told me I had Parkinson's, I wanted to kill him.

— Michael J. Fox read

Family is not an important thing. Its everything.

— Michael J Fox family

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