My dad was like a stage mother he always pushed me to do what I wanted.
JIM CARREYI don’t believe in bad people. I believe that people, somewhere inside, have the potential to realize themselves.
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Acting is divine dissatisfaction. It’s the greatest thing in the world to do, but you are never satisfied with it ever.
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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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A better you means a better universe.
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I used to draw a lot. If my mother would ask me to do something else, I’d have a hairy conniption. I’d just go crazy.
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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 remember yesterday. I pretty much live in the moment.
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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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Usually you regret the things you say no to.
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Behind every great man is a woman rolling her eyes.
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Life doesn’t happen to you. It happens for you.
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Compassion is the currency that leads to true wealth.
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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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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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You know the trouble with real life? There’s no danger music.
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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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