I really believe in the philosophy that you create your own universe. I’m just trying to create a good one for myself.
JIM CARREYMadness is never that far away. It’s as close as saying yes to the wrong impulse.
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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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I have no limits. I cannot be contained because I am the container.
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If done right, kidnapping can be a positive experience for everyone.
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You know the trouble with real life? There’s no danger music.
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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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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.
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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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One man’s toxic waste is another man’s potpourri.
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I love playing ego and insecurity combined.
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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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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 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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I’ve never been one to sit back and go, ‘I’d better do what the audience wants me to do, because I don’t want to lose them.’
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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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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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