Life doesn’t happen to you. It happens for you.
JIM CARREYI’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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So many of us choose our path out of fear disguised as practicality.
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Behind every great man is a woman rolling her eyes.
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Everything can be made fun of. The most serious things are ripe for making fun of them.
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I don’t believe in hope. Hope is a beggar. Hope walks through the fire, faith leaps over it.
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My life is not unlike Truman’s. I can’t go anywhere.
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If you’ve got a talent, protect it.
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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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Maybe other people will try to limit me but I don’t limit myself.
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The peace that we’re after lies somewhere beyond personality, beyond the perception of others, beyond invention and disguise, even beyond effort itself.
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Beware of the unloved, because they will eventually hurt themselves or others.
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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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My focus is to forget the pain of life. Forget the pain, mock the pain, reduce it. And laugh.
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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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Flowers don’t worry about how they’re going to bloom. They just open up & turn toward the light & that makes them beautiful.
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Your need for acceptance can make you invisible in this world. Don’t let anything stand in the way of the light that shines through this form. Risk being seen in all of your glory.
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I really believe in the philosophy that you create your own universe. I’m just trying to create a good one for myself.
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Madness is never that far away. It’s as close as saying yes to the wrong impulse.
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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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If I’m not back in 5 minutes, just wait longer.
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Maybe other people will try to limit me but I don’t limit myself.
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Fear is going to be a player in your life, but you get to decide how much.
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I used to be a guy who was experiencing the Universe, but now I feel like the Universe experiencing a guy.
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Either you’re the one erasing or you’re the one being erased.
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I think everybody should get rich and famous and do everything they ever dreamed of so they can see that it’s not the answer.
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Originality is really important.
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Psychologically, it’s what I love to be. Tearing apart a person from the inside out.
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