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One thing I hope I’ll never be is drunk with my own power. And anybody who says I am will never work in this town again.

Jim Carrey

I’m the first to admit this whole salary thing is getting out of control. In the final analysis, it’s still about the work.
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Admit Analysis Control Salary Work
When things are really bad the only thing to do is laugh.
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Hard Time Laugh Struggle
If you’ve got a talent, protect it.
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Inspirational One Liner Protection Talent
The purpose of art is to bring people into presence.
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Art People Presence Purpose
My focus is to forget the pain of life. Forget the pain, mock the pain, reduce it. And laugh.
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Focus Forget Laugh Life Pain Reduce
So many of us choose our path out of fear disguised as practicality.
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Choose Disguise Fear Path Practical
Comedy is a high form of art becaus it brings us more joy than anything else.
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Art Comedy Joy
Energy is what I believe all of us are. We’re just conscious awareness dancing for itself for no other reason but to stay amused.
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Amuse Aware Believe Conscious Dance Energy Reason
You are ready and able to do beautiful things in this world.
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Beautiful Positive Ready World
Either you’re the one erasing or you’re the one being erased.
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Deep Erase Life
People need motivation to do anything. I don’t think human beings learn anything without desperation.
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Desperation Human Being Learning Motivational People
I feel that we’re all lighthouses, and my job is to shine my light as brightly as I can to the darkness.
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Darkness Job Light
I don’t remember yesterday. I pretty much live in the moment.
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Inspirational Live Moments Past Present Pretty
I am heaven.
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Heaven One Liner
Acting is divine dissatisfaction. It’s the greatest thing in the world to do, but you are never satisfied with it ever.
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Acting Divine Satisfaction World
I tend to stay up late, not because I’m partying but because it’s the only time of the day when I’m alone and don’t have to be performing.
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Alone Party Performance
I’ve arrived at the place if I’m not taking a career risk, I’m not happy. If I’m scared, then I know I’m being challenged.
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Arrive Career Challenge Happiness Risk
I learned many great lessons from my father, not the least of which, was that you can fail at what you don’t want so you might as well take a chance on doing what you love.
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Chance Failure Father Learning Lesson
The early bird gathers no moss! The rolling stone catches the worm.
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Bird Catch Stone
Morgan Freeman is so class. He’s so cool. He’s so scary.
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Class Cool Scary
We had problems like all families but we had a lot of love. I was extremely loved. We always felt we had each other.
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Each Other Extreme Family Love Problem
I’ve never been one to sit back and go, ‘I’d better do what the audience wants me to do, because I don’t want to lose them.’
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Audience Lose Movie Want
If you aren’t in the moment, you are either looking forward to uncertainty, or back to pain and regret.
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Moments Pain Regret Uncertain
Originality is really important.
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Be Yourself Important One Liner Original
Maybe there is no actual place called hell. Maybe hell is just having to listen to our grandparents breathe through their noses when they’re eating sandwiches.
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Hell Listen Noise Place
I absolutely want to have a career where you make’em laugh and make’em cry. It’s all theater.
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Absolute Career Cry Laugh Theater
Life doesn’t happen to you. It happens for you.
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Happen Inspirational Life One Liner

One thing I hope I’ll never be is drunk with my own power. And anybody who says I am will never work in this town again.

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