Jim Carrey Quotes - Page 11

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• The worst thing in the world when you feel broken is to have somebody coming at you with open-faced love.

  Jim Carrey

  Broken, World, Painful

  "Yes Man - Jim Carrey interview". Interview with Rob Carnevale, www.indielondon.co.uk.

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• I really have always thought of myself as somebody who lives in the middle of the wheel and is able to go to the extreme, to the outside of the wheel in any direction. The best case scenario for me is to be able to be centered and then go out.

  Jim Carrey

  Able, Wheels, Middle

  "Jim Carrey, Virginia Madsen and Joel Schumacher Interviewed - 'The Number 23'". Interview with Steve "Frosty" Weintraub, collider.com. February 21, 2007.

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• The wonderful thing about digital process is that I can be cast in films that I would never be cast in. If I have it in my soul to play the character it doesn't matter what my face looks like, or my age. It's really liberating.

  Jim Carrey

  Character, Play, Soul

  "Disney's A Christmas Carol - Jim Carrey interview". Interview with Rob Carnevale, www.indielondon.co.uk.

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• I'm always trying to complicate things. For some reason I'll go, "Well, maybe I can get that in," and stuff like that. I always make it really hard for myself.

  Jim Carrey

  Always Trying, Stuff, Reason

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• I'm not in a recession. I'm doing very, very well. I'm doing incredibly well. I just want to be honest. I really am kicking ass.

  Jim Carrey

  Kicking, Want, Honest

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• I don't feel any pressure to be funny at all. I'm funny because I want to be funny. I could sit here and be serious for an hour and you would go away and make me much funnier than I am.

  Jim Carrey

  Going Away, Want, Pressure

  View London Interview, www.viewlondon.co.uk.

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• I love acting. I love play-acting. I love pretending. I love telling stories so whether they be comedic or serious or whatever, it doesn't really matter to me. I enjoy telling a good story. I have it all in me.

  Jim Carrey

  Play, Acting, Stories

  View London Interview, www.viewlondon.co.uk.

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• I'm not always looking for the laugh. I'm not the guy who sits in and listens to conversations and wants to jump in with something hilarious every two seconds. I actually do listen to people.

  Jim Carrey

  Two, People, Laughing

  View London Interview, www.viewlondon.co.uk.

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• The exit from agony is always there. The tunnel out of the agony sector is always in front of you and yet you don't take it. You don't take it by choice. You want to indulge a lot and be in pain. The easiest way out is to write a list of what you're grateful for. If everybody literally did that before they went to bed at night, there'd be no unhappy people.

  Jim Carrey

  Pain, Grateful, Writing

  View London Interview, www.viewlondon.co.uk.

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• I think it's important never to look a gift horse in the mouth, never to overlook your talents [and] what you're good at.

  Jim Carrey

  Horse, Thinking, Important

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• My career has been in a weird kind of like low-flying under the radar-kind of place. I never made it on "Saturday Night Live" where all my friends did.

  Jim Carrey

  Night, Careers, Flying

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• I love stories about teachers. For some reason I can't get enough of those kind of stories. If I turn a movie on about a teacher, I love it. I love that idea of an adult influence on kids.

  Jim Carrey

  Teacher, Kids, Ideas

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• I think there are beautiful moments. These days everybody expects that fairy tale , that you're going to be together forever with somebody and I don't really subscribe to that. I'd love that to happen if that happened, but 10 years is enough. 10 years is a good thing with somebody, I think. It's a nice thing. A lot of good love can happen in 10 years.

  Jim Carrey

  Beautiful, Nice, Good Love

  Source: movies.about.com

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• I just may laugh at different things than most people. I laugh at mistakes. I laugh at how you recover from mistakes. I see when people go off their material and it's actually happening in front of you and that kind of stuff excites me.

  Jim Carrey

  Mistake, People, Laughing

  Source: movies.about.com

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• I think that there's a natural attraction to enigmatic characters, people that have decided to make a decision in their lives to live differently than everyone else. That's a very attractive quality that also happens to be good for filmmaking, people that have their own point of view and aren't looking at things the same way as everyone else.

  Jim Carrey

  Character, Thinking, People

  Source: deadline.com

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• The character is what trips you up - the thing of, "I'm going to get so dark in this character that I'm going to get lost in a character." You can't get lost in a character. You can only think you're lost in a character.

  Jim Carrey

  Character, Dark, Thinking

  Source: deadline.com

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