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.
JIM CARREYI 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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I want to be the greatest actor that ever lived, frankly. I’d love that. But I don’t need to be. I just want to be here. That’s it.
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So many of us choose our path out of fear disguised as practicality.
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You are ready and able to do beautiful things in this world.
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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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I’m making a conscious choice to see challenges as beneficial so that I can deal with them in the most productive way.
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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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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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True religion has, at its core: Love, Peace, Mercy, Justice and Freedom. If any of these elements is not fully present in a religion, the religion has been compromised.
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I have no limits. I cannot be contained because I am the container.
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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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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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Usually you regret the things you say no to.
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I don’t believe in bad people. I believe that people, somewhere inside, have the potential to realize themselves.
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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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Fear is going to be a player in your life, but you get to decide how much.
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I absolutely want to have a career where you make’em laugh and make’em cry. It’s all theater.
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Psychologically, it’s what I love to be. Tearing apart a person from the inside out.
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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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I think I could go away tomorrow. I’ve already accomplished something. It’s such a selfish business that sometimes I get sick of myself.
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I’m a hard guy to live with. I’m like a caged animal. I’m up all night walking around the living room. It’s hard for me to come down from what I do.
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If you aren’t in the moment, you are either looking forward to uncertainty, or back to pain and regret.
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Isn’t it cool when the days that are supposed to feel good, actually do?
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Ever since I started to get recognition I’ve picked out certain fans and reverse-stalked them.
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When things are really bad the only thing to do is laugh.
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I’ve always believed that you can funnel good things toward yourself by thinking positiviely.
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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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