So many of us choose our path out of fear disguised as practicality.
JIM CARREYLife doesn’t happen to you. It happens for you.
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I feel like I want to take care of everyone and I also feel this terrible guilt if I am unable to. And I have felt this way ever since all this success started.
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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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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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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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Desperation is a necessary ingredient to learning anything, or creating anything. Period. If you ain’t desperate at some point, you ain’t interesting.
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Life doesn’t happen to you. It happens for you.
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Everything you gain in life will rot and fall apart, and all that will be left of you is what was in your heart.
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The money can be a hindrance to someone like me because the danger is that you start thinking, ‘Is that a $20 million take?’ That kind of thing, and being self-critical.
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My dad was like a stage mother he always pushed me to do what I wanted.
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I wished people could realize all of their dreams of wealth and fame so they could see that it’s not where you’ll find your sense of completion.
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I wake up some mornings and sit and have my coffee and look out at my beautiful garden, and I go, Remember how good this is. Because you can lose it.
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There is a huge difference between a dog that is going to eat you in your mind and an actual dog that’s going to eat you.
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150 people die every year from being hit by falling coconuts. Not to worry, drug makers are developing a vaccine.
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I got a lot of support from my parents. That’s the one thing I always appreciated. They didn’t tell me I was being stupid; they told me I was being funny.
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I don’t make it in regular channels, and that’s okay for me.
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