Chris Burke Quotes

#1. I don't like to be different; I would like to be the same.

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#2. I want to be a professional.

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#3. 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.

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#4. Being a son, brother, uncle and brother-in-law is all I care about.

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#5. Some call it Down's Syndrome
I call it Up's Syndrome.

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#6. I just want to be like other people that are normal.

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#7. It's not our disabilities, it's our abilities that count.

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#8. 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.

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#9. 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.

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#10. 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.

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#11. Don't give up on the child. Give the child an education. Give them daily love.

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#12. 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.

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#13. 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.

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#14. I don't really have Down's syndrome; I just have a slight case of it.

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#15. I'm just like James Stewart, because I never studied to be an actor.

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#16. I could make a difference.

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