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Quotes by Jim Carrey

Jim Carrey

Energy is what I believe all of us are. Were just conscious awareness dancing for itself for no other reason but to stay amused.

I think everybody should get rich and famous and do everything they ever dreamed of so they can see that its not the answer.

Your need for acceptance can make you invisible in this world. Dont let anything stand in the way of the light that shines through this form. Risk being seen in all of your glory.

If you arent in the moment, you are either looking forward to uncertainty, or back to pain and regret.

You can fail at what you dont want, so you might as well try what you do want.

As far as I can tell, its just about letting the universe know what you want and then working toward it while letting go of how it comes to pass.

Creative people dont behave very well generally. If youre looking for examples of good relationships in show business, youre gonna be depressed real fast. I dont have time for anything else right now but work and my daughter. Shes my first priority.

It is better to risk starving to death then surrender. If you give up on your dreams, whats left?

Morgan Freeman is so class. Hes so cool. Hes so scary.

My mother was a professional sick person she took a lot of pain pills. There are many people like that. Its just how they are used to getting attention. I always remember shes the daughter of alcoholics whod leave her alone at Christmas time.

I wake up some mornings and sit and have my coffee and look out at my beautiful garden, and I go, Remember how good this is. Because you can lose it.

Maybe there is no actual place called hell. Maybe hell is just having to listen to our grandparents breathe through their noses when theyre eating sandwiches.

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.

Desperation is a necessary ingredient to learning anything, or creating anything. Period. If you aint desperate at some point, you aint interesting.

I dont think human beings learn anything without desperation. Desperation is a necessary ingredient to learning anything or creating anything. Period. If you aint desperate at some point, you aint interesting.

A lot of good love can happen in ten years.

I havent been as wild with my money as somebody like me might have been. Ive been very safe, very conservative with investments. I dont blow money. I dont have a ton of houses. I know things can go away. Ive already had that experience.

Behind every great man is a woman rolling her eyes.

I got a lot of support from my parents. Thats the one thing I always appreciated. They didnt tell me I was being stupid they told me I was being funny.

If youve got a talent, protect it.