After a year or so I really thought I was Howard Hughes. Here I was at eighteen years old, getting all these checks. Michael J. Fox checkeighteenhoward Change image and share on social
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 acknowledgechallengedifficulty share on social
Life is the power that's greater than I can ever comprehend. The way life runs through everything, even the tiniest elements of nature - that makes me humble. Michael J. Fox comprehendelementgreat Change image and share on social
Discipline is just doing the same thing the right way whether anyone's watching or not. Michael J. Fox disciplinethingwatch Change image and share on social
So I never spend a lot of time analyzing why people respond to my work. But I think that it's just the joy, a passion for life, that I think has always been in my characters. Beyond that, I'm just grateful for it. Michael J. Fox analyzecharactergrateful share on social
By the time I entered high school, I had forsaken academics altogether in favor of my burgeoning acting career. Michael J. Fox academicactaltogether Change image and share on social
Just as Parkinson's isn't a big topic of conversation in my house, neither is my career. Michael J. Fox bigcareerconversation Change image and share on social
If I were overweight because I ate too much, I would have far more of a complex. I would know if I just stopped eating and showed a little discipline I would be thin. But there's not a hell of a lot I can do about being short. You just gotta run with it. Michael J. Fox complexdisciplineeat share on social
If you have doubts about someone, lay on a couple of jokes. If he doesn't find anything funny, your radar should be screaming. Then I would say be patient with people who are negative, because they're really having a hard time. Michael J. Fox coupledoubtfind share on social
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 acceptancemeanresignation Change image and share on social