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" The thing that brings people to wail at a wall, or face Mecca, or to go to church, is a search for that feeling of purity. "

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" 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. "

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

" I truly believe that we have infinite levels of power that we don't even know are available to us. "

" Pity is just another form of abuse. "

" 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. "

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

" I had all the usual ambition growing up. I wanted to be a writer, a musician, a hockey player. I wanted to do something that wasn't nine to five. Acting was the first thing I tried that clicked. "

" Pain is temporary, film is forever. "

" Teenagers blithely skip off to uncertain futures, while their parents sit weeping curbside in the Volvo, because the adolescent brain isn't yet formed enough to recognize and evaluate risk. "

" Everybody in the world knew who I was before I knew who I was. "

" As much as Parkinson's is about movement, the end stage is being frozen. So the more I let that happen, the more I'm gonna be stuck within that and unable to reverse it. "

" Just as Parkinson's isn't a big topic of conversation in my house, neither is my career. "

" I still play hockey every now and then, and I still golf. But my biggest exercise is walking my big dog in the park every day. "

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

" I have a remarkably normal life. "

" When I was younger, I was always described as happy-go-lucky. "

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

" I don't look at myself as a leader. I do look at myself as part of a community. "

" After a year or so I really thought I was Howard Hughes. Here I was at eighteen years old, getting all these checks. "

" I wouldn't have wanted to miss the opportunity to make those three films that didn't do well. They were really important to me, and the things I learned doing them were important to me. "

" The only thing worse than an opportunity you don't deserve is blowing an opportunity. "

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

" I can't always control my body the way I want to, and I can't control when I feel good or when I don't. I can control how clear my mind is. And I can control how willing I am to step up if somebody needs me. "

" Certainly people have a lot tougher situations than I've had to deal with. But I will say we are all dying from the moment we are born. This is not just rehearsal. "

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

" No matter how much money you have, you can lose it. "

" 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. "