Quotes

“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.” Jim Carrey

“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.” Jim Carrey

“I haven't been as wild with my money as somebody like me might have been. I've been very safe, very conservative with investments. I don't blow money. I don't have a ton of houses. I know things can go away. I've already had that experience.” Jim Carrey

“I try to do something the audience might not have seen before. Like if I'm gonna kiss a girl I wanna kiss her like a girl has never been kissed. Like maybe I would kick her legs out from under her and catch her right before she hits the ground and then kiss her.” Jim Carrey

“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.” Jim Carrey

“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 Carrey

“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.” Jim Carrey

“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.'” Jim Carrey

“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.” Jim Carrey

“If I had never ventured beyond being a stand-up comic, then I would be sitting in my house today working on my Leonardo DiCaprio impression.” Jim Carrey

“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.” Jim Carrey

“It's hard for anybody who's been with me not to feel starved for affection when I'm making love to my ideas. Maybe it's not meant for me to settle down and be married.” Jim Carrey

“Maybe other people will try to limit me but I don't limit myself.” Jim Carrey

“Morgan Freeman is so class. He's so cool. He's so scary.” Jim Carrey

“My dad was like a stage mother he always pushed me to do what I wanted.” Jim Carrey

“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.” Jim Carrey

“My life is not unlike Truman's. I can't go anywhere.” Jim Carrey

“My report card always said, 'Jim finishes first and then disrupts the other students'.” Jim Carrey

“My upbringing in Canada made me the person I am. I will always be proud to be a Canadian.” Jim Carrey

“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.” Jim Carrey

“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.” Jim Carrey

“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!'” Jim Carrey

“We had problems like all families but we had a lot of love. I was extremely loved. We always felt we had each other.” Jim Carrey

“What I have in common with the character in 'Truman' is this incredible need to please people. 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.” Jim Carrey

“When the first big paycheque with 'Dumb And Dumber' hit, I went: 'Gosh, I wonder if this will affect my performance. Will I do a take and think, was that worth $7 million?' But that never happened. If anything, it made me rebel against that thing when people who get rich start playing it safe.” Jim Carrey

“Voting is the most precious right of every citizen, and we have a moral obligation to ensure the integrity of our voting process.” Hillary Clinton

“I'm undaunted in my quest to amuse myself by constantly changing my hair.” Hillary Clinton

“The American people are tired of liars and people who pretend to be something they're not.” Hillary Clinton

“Many of you are well enough off that the tax cuts may have helped you. We're saying that for America to get back on track, we're probably going to cut that short and not give it to you. We're going to take things away from you on behalf of the common good.” Hillary Clinton

“In the Bible it says they asked Jesus how many times you should forgive, and he said 70 times 7. Well, I want you all to know that I'm keeping a chart.” Hillary Clinton