333 Quotes by Michael J. Fox

One of the great things about Parkinson's, in a superficial way, is it relieved me of vanity. I don't worry about what I look like, because it's literally out of my hands. But on a deeper level, it gives you a real humility, because you have to deal every day with the fact that you compromise.

The 'Rescue Me' gig was a unique opportunity to play a character - a misanthropic, angry guy - who was so contrary to how people think of me.

My experience is to deal with things through humor.

I don't set a whole lot of goals. It smacks a little bit of will to me, and I find that will is not the way to go for me.

Our challenges don’t define us, our actions do.

I have so many things that I say to my kids, I just drive them crazy.

I urge you to be challenged and inspired by what you do not know.

I worked very hard on those movies but there was some creative connection that wasn't being made.

The first part of my life was to be an actor and maybe have some success at that. Then [it was time] to find somebody to be in a relationship with and have a life that way. Because of Parkinson's, I had to change: How can I be of service here? Is there something unique to my situation that I can use to help people? I did not have the wherewithal to invent that. It just happened in front of me and had me join in.