Quotes By Jim Carrey

Life opens up opportunities to you, and you either take them or you stay afraid of taking them.

I want to be the greatest actor that ever lived, frankly. I'd love that. But I don't need to be. I just want to be here. That's it.

My mother was a professional sick person; she took a lot of pain pills. There are many people like that. It's just how they are used to getting attention. I always remember she's the daughter of alcoholics who'd leave her alone at Christmas time.

My upbringing in Canada made me the person I am. I will always be proud to be a Canadian.

Life is an ordeal, albeit an exciting one, but I wouldn't trade it for the good old days of poverty and obscurity.

Ya know what I do almost every day? I wash. Personal hygiene is part of the package with me.

It's nice to finally get scripts offered to me that aren't the ones Tom Hanks wipes his butt with.

I'm so wrapped up in my work that it's often impossible to consider other things in my life. My marriage ended in divorce because of this, my relationship with Holly has suffered by this.

I really want to love somebody. I do. I just don't know if it's possible forever and ever.