"I don't want to be Mr. Romantic Leading Man. I don't want to be the Dance Dude. I don't want to be the Action Guy. If I had to do any one of those all my life, it'd drive me crazy."
-Patrick Swayze
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"I keep dreaming of a future, a future with a long and healthy life, not lived in the shadow of cancer but in the light.“
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"How do you nurture a positive attitude when all the statistics say you're a dead man? You go to work."
-Patrick Swayze
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