Jim Carrey Quotes
Imagine if you could actually be that happy? That would be powerful, man. People would be tunneling under the street to avoid you. They'd go 'Oh, man - is that happy guy still out there?'
My upbringing in Canada made me the person I am. I will always be proud to be a Canadian.
I need privacy. I would think that because what I do makes a lot of people happy that I might deserve a little bit of respect in return. Instead, the papers try to drag me off my pedestal.
My family kinda hit the skids. We were experiencing poverty at that point. We all got a job, where the whole family had to work as security guards and janitors. And I just got angry.
I feel like I want to take care of everyone and I also feel this terrible guilt if I am unable to. And I have felt this way ever since all this success started.
I wish everyone could experience being rich and famous, so they'd see it wasn't the answer to anything.
It's our intention. Our intention is everything. Nothing happens on this planet without it. Not one single thing has ever been accomplished without intention.
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.
Ya know what I do almost every day? I wash. Personal hygiene is part of the package with me.
I would visualize things coming to me. It would just make me feel better. Visualization works if you work hard. That's the thing. You can't just visualize and go eat a sandwich.
Life is an ordeal, albeit an exciting one, but I wouldn't trade it for the good old days of poverty and obscurity.
In retrospect it always seems to work out that you can look back on something that was a disaster and find some gems in there.
You are the vanguard of knowledge and consciousness; a new wave in a vast ocean of possibilities.
We had problems like all families but we had a lot of love. I was extremely loved. We always felt we had each other.
It was such a leap in my career when 'Truman Show' came along. It's always been a long process for me insofar as recognition goes, but that's OK because you appreciate it when it comes.
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.
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 on, performing.
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.
Your need for acceptance can make you invisible in this world. Risk being seen in all of your glory.
I've tried everything. I've done therapy, I've done colonics. I went to a psychic who had me running around town buying pieces of ribbon to fill the colors in my aura. Did the Prozac thing.
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.
Acting is divine dissatisfaction. It's the greatest thing in the world to do, but you are never satisfied with it ever.
It's always good I think in general to have different energies on screen, like it's nice to have different characters go at different speeds, just like different people work at different speeds.
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.
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.
I really want to love somebody. I do. I just don't know if it's possible forever and ever.
