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

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Source : "What I've Learned: Michael J. Fox" by Scott Raab, www.esquire.com. December 17, 2007.

Michael J. Fox

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“When you have a strong conviction, you have a duty not to tell people what they want. At least represent yourself and say: â€˜Yo, this is what Iâ€™m into, and this is what Iâ€™m seeing in the world. Let me take your hand and guide you through it, so you can see through my eyes”
“The utopian schemes of leveling and a community of goods, Â are as visionary and impractical as those which vest all property in the crown. These ideas are arbitrary, despotic, and, in our government unconstitutional.”
“Books can be passed around. They can be shared. A lot of people like seeing them in their houses. They are memories. People who don't understand books don't understand this. They learn from TV shows about organizing that you should get rid of the books that you aren't reading, but everyone who loves books believes the opposite. People who love books keep them around, like photos, to remind them of a great experience and so they can revisit and say, 'Wow, this is a really great book.”

Source : "Bookshop owner talks book industry, bookswapping and book love". Interview with Molly Snyder, onmilwaukee.com. September 10, 2011.
“My wife, when I met her, she had a remarkable record collection. And they were all still in their sleeves! I couldn't believe it. She took care of her records. Rachmaninov, Beefheart. For me, most of my records were out of their sleeves and in a drawer somewhere. I married a record collection.”
“The coolest thing about the music industry is that it's super collaborative and based on relationships and mutual respect.”

Source : Source: www.ew.com
“I think any parent that makes their kid sit at a piano against their will and practice, they're going to have a kid that's not going to want to play the piano.”
“It's expensive to keep communism alive today. I've already got a huge foreign debt staring me in the face, and I can't reduce it by exporting tomatoes or toilet paper. We should be making dollars any way we can. And we should be exporting arms any way and every way, openly and secretly, legally or by smuggling, I don't care how.”

Source : "Red Horizons: Chronicles of a Communist Spy Chief". Book by Ion Mihai Pacepa, p. 119, 1987.
“Unless we think of others and do something for them, we miss one of the greatest sources of happiness.”

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