Chris Burke quotes

Chris Burke quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“Having Down syndrome is like being born normal. I am just like you and you are just like me. We are all born in different ways, that is the way I can describe it. I have a normal life.”
-- Chris Burke

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“Its not our disabilities, its our abilities that count.”
-- Chris Burke

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“Don't give up on the child. Give the child an education. Give them daily love.”
-- Chris Burke

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“I have a motto on my bedroom wall: 'Obstacles are what you see when you take your eye off the goal.' Giving up is not my style. I just want to do something that's worthwhile.”
-- Chris Burke

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“I want to be a professional.”
-- Chris Burke

#Want Quotes
“I don't like to be different; I would like to be the same.”
-- Chris Burke

#Different Quotes
“I just want to be like other people that are normal.”
-- Chris Burke

#People Quotes #Want Quotes #Normal Quotes
“I'd like to be the role model to teach other people who have Down's syndrome to be actors and actresses and to be themselves and not try to be a big shot.”
-- Chris Burke

#People Quotes #Role Models Quotes #Trying Quotes
“I was like Gene Kelly, it was called singing in the rain. No seriously, I wasn't really born with a singing voice, but my friends Joe and John taught me how to sing.”
-- Chris Burke

#Rain Quotes #Sight Quotes #Voice Quotes
“I don't really have Down's syndrome; I just have a slight case of it.”
-- Chris Burke

#Syndromes Quotes #Cases Quotes
“To have my fan club. I am very proud of doing everything. I try to support my parents, friends and fans. I am also proud of my performing in the visual arts, and motion television.”
-- Chris Burke

#Art Quotes #Support Quotes #Parent Quotes
“I'm just like James Stewart, because I never studied to be an actor.”
-- Chris Burke

#Actors Quotes
“I want to do theater and I am looking forward to doing more Television and Movies. I also want to direct some plays in theater workshops for people with disabilities.”
-- Chris Burke

#Play Quotes #People Quotes #Television Quotes
“Being a son, brother, uncle and brother-in-law is all I care about.”
-- Chris Burke

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