#co

I am a very lucky guy. I can testify before Congress. I can raise funds. I can raise awareness. ↗

— Christopher Reeve

#awareness #before #congress #funds #guy

I did my first apprenticeship when I was 15, then joined the union when I was 17. I worked every summer in high school and college. ↗

— Christopher Reeve

#college #did #every #first #high

I learned years ago to come to terms with having so much done for me by others. ↗

— Christopher Reeve

#come #done #having #i #learned

It's defeatist to harp on what might have been, and yet, it's hard to resist considering what might have been. ↗

— Christopher Reeve

#considering #hard #harp #might #resist

My father is an intellectual and physical man, which is a rather unusual combination. He's great. As he brought up me and my brothers and sisters, he ingrained in us that your appearance is not your responsibility, other than that you should not be a slob. ↗

— Christopher Reeve

#brothers #brought #combination #father #great

I believe in love at first sight. You want that connection, and then you want some problems. ↗

— Keanu Reeves

#connection #first #i #i believe #i believe in

Here comes 40. I'm feeling my age and I've ordered the Ferrari. I'm going to get the whole mid-life crisis package. ↗

— Keanu Reeves

#comes #crisis #feeling #ferrari #get

I am not handsome or sexy. Of course, it's not like I am hopeless. ↗

— Keanu Reeves

#course #handsome #hopeless #i #i am

What was the freedom to which the adult human being rose in the morning, if each act was held back or inspired by the overpowering ghost of a little child? ↗

— Delmore Schwartz

#constraints #freedom #memory #dreams

I had the classic 40 meltdown. I did. It's embarrassing. It was pretty funny. But then I recovered. To me, it was like a second adolescence. Hormonally, my body was changing, my mind was changing, and so my relationship to myself and the world around me came to this assault of finiteness. ↗

— Keanu Reeves

#around #assault #body #came #changing