You know the trouble with real life? There’s no danger music.
JIM CARREYDesperation 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 you’ve got a talent, protect it.
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Human things have long since jumped the shark.
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I really want to love somebody. I do. I just don’t know if it’s possible forever and ever.
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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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When things are really bad the only thing to do is laugh.
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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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People need motivation to do anything. I don’t think human beings learn anything without desperation.
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The purpose of art is to bring people into presence.
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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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Life opens up opportunities to you, and you either take them or you stay afraid of taking them.
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This is the voice of your ego. If you listen to it, there will always be someone who seems to be doing better than you.
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I’ve always believed that you can funnel good things toward yourself by thinking positiviely.
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I don’t remember yesterday. I pretty much live in the moment.
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A better you means a better universe.
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Maybe other people will try to limit me but I don’t limit myself.
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Behind every great man is a woman rolling her eyes.
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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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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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Either you’re the one erasing or you’re the one being erased.
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You are ready and able to do beautiful things in this world.
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My soul is not contained within the limits of my body. My body is contained within the limitlessness of my soul.
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If done right, kidnapping can be a positive experience for everyone.
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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 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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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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