Jim Carrey
Jim Carrey
James Eugene "Jim" Carrey is a Canadian American actor, comedian, impressionist, screenwriter, and producer. He is known for his highly energetic slapstick performances...
NationalityCanadian
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth17 January 1962
CityNewmarket, Canada
CountryCanada
being-happy passion careers
I've arrived at the place if I'm not taking a career risk, I'm not happy. If I'm scared, then I know I'm being challenged.
men two motorcycle
My social life goes in bursts, where I get like, "Oh, I gotta get out and do something, man, I gotta do something." And I'll plan a trip and go on a motorcycle trip down the Baja [Peninsula] for 900 miles and I'll hang out with my friends for like a month, and then they'll never see me for two months or three months or whatever, and I won't answer any calls.
party late performing
I tend to stay up late, not because I'm partying but because it's the only time of the day when I'm alone and don't have to be performing.
trying might never-been-kissed
I try to do something the audience might not have seen before.
decisions-we-make choices path
All there will ever be is what's happening here. Decisions we make in this moment are based on either love or fear. So many of us choose our path out of fear, disguised as practicality.
thinking way schedules
I don't think I'm ever going to have the kind of life or schedule that I can really have a steady way of doing things.
drunk my-own drunkenness
I hope I'll never be is drunk with my own power.
saying-yes madness far-away
Madness is never that far away. It's as close as saying yes to the wrong impulse.
confused forever want
I really want to love somebody. I do. I just don't know if it's possible forever and ever.
nice character thinking
It's always good I think in general to have different energies on screen, like it's nice to have different characters go at different speeds, just like different people work at different speeds.
father pigs ham
My father used to brag that I wasn't a ham, I was the whole pig.
mistake laughing
I laugh at mistakes. I laugh at how you recover from mistakes.
people church purpose
The purpose of my life had always been to free people from concern. I dubbed it, 'The church of freedom from concern,' or 'FFC.
want
I just want to be myself.