“ 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 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 g… Jim Carrey
“ If you aren't in the moment, you are either looking forward to uncertainty, or back to pain and regret. Jim Carrey
“ I don't think human beings learn anything without desperation. Desperation is a necessary ingredient to learning anything or creating anything. Period. If you ain't desperate at some point, you ain't… Jim Carrey
“ 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.' 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
“ 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 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
“ 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… Jim Carrey
“ Before I do anything, I think, well what hasn't been seen. Sometimes, that turns out to be something ghastly and not fit for society. And sometimes that inspiration becomes something that's really wor… Jim Carrey
“ My focus is to forget the pain of life. Forget the pain, mock the pain, reduce it. And laugh. Jim Carrey
“ Creative people don't behave very well generally. If you're looking for examples of good relationships in show business, you're gonna be depressed real fast. I don't have time for anything else right… Jim Carrey
“ Desperation is a necessary ingredient to learning anything, or creating anything. Period. If you ain't desperate at some point, you ain't interesting. Jim Carrey
“ Life opens up opportunities to you, and you either take them or you stay afraid of taking them. Jim Carrey
“ 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. Jim Carrey
