Comedy started out as my hobby and then it became my profession. It's like being on call all the time, like having a built-in beeper. You can't just leave the office and relax because you never know when you'll think of something funny. Jim Carrey More Quotes by Jim Carrey More Quotes From Jim Carrey My soul is not contained within the limits of my body; my body is contained within the limitlessness of my soul. Jim Carrey comedian body soul Life opens up opportunities to you, and you either take them or you stay afraid of taking them. Jim Carrey fear success life I think everybody should get rich and famous and do everything they ever dreamed of so they can see that it's not the answer. Jim Carrey inspirational life thinking Flowers don't worry about how they're going to bloom. They just open up & turn toward the light & that makes them beautiful. Jim Carrey positive beauty inspirational Take a chance on faith - not religion, but faith. Not hope, but faith. I don’t believe in hope. Hope is a beggar. Hope walks through the fire. Faith leaps over it. Jim Carrey have-faith fire believe Behind every great man is a woman rolling her eyes. Jim Carrey women laughter funny Everything you gain in life will rot and fall apart, and all that will be left of you is what was in your heart. Jim Carrey gains heart fall You are ready and able to do beautiful things in this world....you will only ever have two choices: love or fear. Choose love, and don’t ever let fear turn you against your playful heart. Jim Carrey heart beautiful two Life doesn't happen to you, it happens for you. Jim Carrey happens So many of us choose our path out of fear disguised as practicality. What we really want seems impossibly out of reach and ridiculous to expect, so we never dare to ask the universe for it. Jim Carrey ridiculous path want You can fail at what you don’t want, so you might as well take a chance on doing what you love. Jim Carrey what-you-love failing You are ready and able to do beautiful things in this world. Jim Carrey able beautiful world I have no limits! I cannot be contained because I'm the container. Jim Carrey containers limits There are peaks, there are valleys. But they're all kind of carved and smoothed out, and it feels like a low level of despair you live in. Where you're not getting any answers, but you're living OK. And you can smile at the office. You know? But it's a low level of despair. I was on Prozac for a long time. It may have helped me out of a jam for a little bit, but people stay on it forever. I had to get off at a certain point because I realized that, you know, everything's just OK. Jim Carrey depression long people So many of us choose our path out of fear disguised as practicality. Jim Carrey commencement path graduation You might as well take a chance on doing what you love. Jim Carrey doing-what-you-love might graduation Compassion is the currency that leads to true wealth. Jim Carrey currency wealth compassion What’s yours? How will you serve the world? What do they need that your talent can provide? That’s all you have to figure out. Jim Carrey talent world needs I wrote myself a check for ten million dollars for acting services rendered and dated it Thanksgiving 1995. I put it in my wallet and it deteriorated. And then, just before Thanksgiving 1995, I found out I was going to make ten million dollars for Dumb & Dumber. I put that check in the casket with my father because it was our dream together. Jim Carrey dumb dream father If you aren't in the moment, you are either looking forward to uncertainty, or back to pain and regret. Jim Carrey karma regret pain
