Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
I started out performing as a little boy, I was trying to make my mother feel better and laugh because she was sick and in pain all the time. I found out that I had that power to relieve her.
Jim Carrey
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Jim Carrey
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: January 17
Actor
Anti-Vaccine Activist
Comedian
Film Producer
Screenwriter
Television Actor
Voice Actor
James Carrey
James Eugene Carrey
Jim Eugene Carrey
Jim Carey
James Carey
James Eugene Carey
Jim Eugene Carey
Better
Laughing
Little
Boys
Feel
Started
Feels
Pain
Trying
Found
Relieve
Make
Mother
Performing
Time
Power
Laugh
Littles
Sick
More quotes by Jim Carrey
I've always believed that you can funnel good things toward yourself by thinking positiviely.
Jim Carrey
I have no limits! I cannot be contained because I'm the container.
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
You might as well take a chance on doing what you love.
Jim Carrey
Originality is really important.
Jim Carrey
I try to do something the audience might not have seen before.
Jim Carrey
Those times in life when you're terrified are the mastery times.
Jim Carrey
I spent most of my time in my room staring at a mirror. I never knew I was supposed to socialize. I just spent hours making faces at myself, having a good time.
Jim Carrey
I think projects find me. It's really interesting. Everything I've done, from The Truman Show, the Eternal Sunshine to Yes Man and Bruce Almighty, always come into my life at the perfect time.
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 interesting.
Jim Carrey
Every character is a baby. You can't choose between them. If you can, you didn't do your job. You have to fall in love with every character.
Jim Carrey
Most of the time I live with my pain. I have pain but I won't show it around. I think that's the nobility of the character. There's something noble in not spewing on people all the time about your problems. I'm the light guy, so I identified.
Jim Carrey
The effect you have on others is the most valuable currency there is.
Jim Carrey
I learned many great lessons from my father, not the least of which, was that you can fail at what you don't want so you might as well take a chance on doing what you love
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
I just want to be myself.
Jim Carrey
But, you know, you can't be a star at home.
Jim Carrey
The thing is, I've always tried to create transcendent moments. Moments that take people away from their concerns. Heaven to me is when people find a way to become so involved with life that they're no longer concerned for the future.
Jim Carrey
The only thing that has ever consumed me is love from time to time. Feeling like, 'What is it? How do I get it?'
Jim Carrey
Like many of you, I was concerned about going out into the world and doing something bigger than myself. Until someone smarter than myself made me realize that there is nothing bigger than myself.
Jim Carrey