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In this May 23, 2008 file photo, actor Patrick Swayze watches the Los Angeles Lakers and San Antonio Spurs play
Tuesday, Sep. 15, 2009

Open quoteIf I leave this earth, I want to leave this earth just knowing I've tried to give something back.Close quote

  • PATRICK SWAYZE,
  • actor, on why he continued to work despite being diagnosed with terminal cancer, in an interview with Barbara Walters in January; Swayze, 57, died on Sept. 14
Photo: Mark J. Terrill / AP | Source: CNN