Words matter. These are the best Dana Reeve Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
But TV and movie schedules are always easier than a theater schedule, if you have a family.
I feel freedom in singing and performing.
There’s a formula Chris and I used all the time. When you least feel like it, do something for someone else. You forget about your own situation. It gives you a purpose, as opposed being sorrowful and lonely. It makes me feel better when things are too hard for me.
I believe that the healthy people go to therapy. It is the real lunatics who avoid it.
I thought, if I was going to date an actor, I wanted a real actor.
There are moments when the grief comes bubbling up. The first time I saw Chris’s chair empty, that was really hard. And it was hard when I started folding up some of his sweaters that I so imagine him wearing.
Mv mother was so literate and literary.
I think Chris’ favorite role was in ‘Remains of the Day,’ which was the Merchant Ivory film that he shot not long before his accident, a couple years before. He loved working with Merchant Ivory.
Chris, boy, was he ever resilient, and was he ever someone who would never give up and had tremendous discipline, and he set goals and met them.
I value my family more than anything. That’s always paramount.
I think the idea of time travel is very seductive.
I’m a very famous wife but I’m still plodding along in my career.
Chris’ absence is very much felt. There’s just a huge void in our home life.
I’m definitely not a saint.
There’s not a lot of creativity when you’re dealing with a disability, there’s not a lot of freedom and spontaneity.
Chris and I used to say, when he had his accident, ‘Well, this is probably the worst thing that’s ever happened to either one of us, but at least we had each other to go through it with.’
Life is full of risks, and you don’t want to raise someone who’s afraid of taking risks, either physically or emotionally.
I’m a big girl. I prioritize. I want to be acting, I want to be singing, but there will be time for that.
I’ve learned a lot about grief, that it really is something that goes in cycles.
We both felt it was important for us to remain a couple. I didn’t want to be just his nurse.
I made a vow to Chris when we married that I’d love him and I’d be with him in sickness and in health and I did OK with that.
Chris didn’t only leave a legacy of work. He left a legacy of love.
