He was a graceful writer and stellar reviewer. He was an inspiration in how he dealt so gracefully with catastrophic late-life health crises, too.
"Just write, get better, keep writing, keep getting better. It's the only thing you can control."
Roger Ebert, born on this day in 1942
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