Michael J Fox: ‘I hope at least my death isn’t too dramatic’

As relaunched by The IndependentMichael J. Fox spoke about himself in an interview given to The Sunday Times: “I would just like to never wake up one day. That would be amazing. I don’t want it to be a drama.”

Michael J. Fox he told himself in an interview given to The Sunday Times. As reported by the newspaper’s website The Independentthe actor, who was diagnosed with Parkinson’s at just twenty-nine, spoke of his desire to die peacefully: “There aren’t many people who have had Parkinson’s for thirty-five years. I’d just like to never wake up one day.”

michael j. fox on death: “I don’t want it to be a drama”

In recent weeks Michael J. Fox has been busy presenting his book Future Boya tale of private and public life. During an interview, the actor spoke about his current health condition: “There’s no timeline, there’s no series of phases that you go through, not in the same way that you would, for example, with prostate cancer. It’s much more mysterious and enigmatic.”

The actor added: “There aren’t many people who have Parkinson’s for thirty-five years. I would just like to never wake up one day. That would be amazing. I don’t want it to be a drama. I don’t want to trip on furniture and hit my head.” Finally, Michael J. Fox concluded: “I can walk, but it’s not pretty and it’s a little dangerous.”

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Recently interviewed by Peoplethe actor spoke about the need to always listen to his body: “I wake up and understand what the day will be like and try to adapt. I continue to face new challenges on a physical level, and I overcome them.” Michael J. Fox also spoke about the important work done with his foundation to support Parkinson’s research: “You don’t know how much you need until you know how long it took. I’m so happy with what we’ve done. I’m so happy to see the progress.”

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On Monday 13 October Michael J. Fox was the protagonist of a meeting at the 92nd Street Y, a cultural center in New York, for the presentation of his book. A group of fans waited for the actor, in a wheelchair, for a quick greeting. Despite his mobility difficulties, Michael J. Fox responded affectionately with a wave of his hand. The DailyMail relaunched the images on his YouTube channel.




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