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.
JIM CARREYI 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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As far as I can tell, it’s just about letting the universe know what you want and then working toward it while letting go of how it comes to pass.
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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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Ya know what I do almost every day? I wash. Personal hygiene is part of the package with me.
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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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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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I just want to be myself.
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I think I could go away tomorrow. I’ve already accomplished something. It’s such a selfish business that sometimes I get sick of myself.
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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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For the most sensitive among us, the noise can be too much.
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I used to be a guy who was experiencing the Universe, but now I feel like the Universe experiencing a guy.
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Beware of the unloved, because they will eventually hurt themselves or others.
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I don’t believe in bad people. I believe that people, somewhere inside, have the potential to realize themselves.
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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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If you give up on your dreams, what’s left?
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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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Originality is really important.
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I’m making a conscious choice to see challenges as beneficial so that I can deal with them in the most productive way.
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Ever since I started to get recognition I’ve picked out certain fans and reverse-stalked them.
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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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If you’ve got a talent, protect it.
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Psychologically, it’s what I love to be. Tearing apart a person from the inside out.
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Comedy is a high form of art becaus it brings us more joy than anything else.
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I’m the first to admit this whole salary thing is getting out of control. In the final analysis, it’s still about the work.
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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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Solitude is dangerous. It’s very addictive.
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I have no limits. I cannot be contained because I am the container.
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