Desperation is a necessary ingredient to learning anything, or creating anything. Period. If you ain’t desperate at some point, you ain’t interesting.
JIM CARREYI’m very serious about no alcohol, no drugs. Life is too beautiful.
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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 was a time when people said, ‘Jim, if you keep on making faces, your face will freeze like that.’ Now they just say, ‘Pay him!’
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If you give up on your dreams, what’s left?
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I just want to be myself.
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If I’m not back in 5 minutes, just wait longer.
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One of the most corrosive threats to society moving forward is social media and right wing disinformation.
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One thing I hope I’ll never be is drunk with my own power. And anybody who says I am will never work in this town again.
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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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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 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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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 really want to love somebody. I do. I just don’t know if it’s possible forever and ever.
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Compassion is the currency that leads to true wealth.
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Psychologically, it’s what I love to be. Tearing apart a person from the inside out.
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I learned many great lessons from my father, not the least of which, was that 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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