The peace that we’re after lies somewhere beyond personality, beyond the perception of others, beyond invention and disguise, even beyond effort itself.
JIM CARREYMaybe 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.
More Jim Carrey Quotes
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Ya know what I do almost every day? I wash. Personal hygiene is part of the package with me.
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My report card always said, ‘Jim finishes first and then disrupts the other students’.
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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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Either you’re the one erasing or you’re the one being erased.
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But, you know, you can’t be a star at home.
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I don’t make it in regular channels, and that’s okay for me.
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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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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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Psychologically, it’s what I love to be. Tearing apart a person from the inside out.
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It is better to risk starving to death than surrender. If you give up on your dreams, what’s left?
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I have no limits. I cannot be contained because I am the container.
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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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Isn’t it cool when the days that are supposed to feel good, actually do?
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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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