Jim Carrey Quotes

Green Eggs and Ham was the story of my life. I wouldn't eat a thing when I was a kid, but Dr. Seuss inspired me to try cauliflower!

Jim Carrey

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LifeMeGreenStoryMy LifeTry

You never know when your time is going to come, if it's going to come, so when it does, you have to take advantage of it.

Jimmy Garoppolo

TimeYouKnowTake AdvantageNever

Doing 'Hedwig' was so hard that I kind of burned out on acting.

John Cameron Mitchell

DoingActingKindHardOutBurned

Compassion and empathy are anathema to sports.

Steve Rushin

SportsCompassionEmpathyAnathema

Humans are creatures of habit. If you quit when things get tough, it gets that much easier to quit the next time. On the other hand, if you force yourself to push through it, the grit begins to grow in you.

Travis Bradberry

TimeHabitYourselfToughGrowPush

The National is about however long it takes to run that race - eight minutes of fame - but champion jockey is about racing 365 days a year. I actually wouldn't swap any of my winners for the National.

Tony McCoy

ChampionRacingYearLongFameRun

There are so many sensitive souls; they don't know what to do with their feelings.

RuPaul

FeelingsKnowSensitiveSoulsMany

I bow before the authority of special men because it is imposed upon me by my own reason.

Mikhail Bakunin

MenMeAuthoritySpecialMy OwnOwn

In any event, the proper question isn't what a journalist thinks is relevant but what his or her audience thinks is relevant. Denying people information they would find useful because you think they shouldn't find it useful is censorship, not journalism.

Michael Kinsley

PeopleThinkYouInformationFind

I can't put much weight into whether the public likes me because the more important thing is that, as an actor, I can truly say that there's not a single director or actor who I've worked with who'd have a bad thing to say about me.

Miles Teller

MeBadI CanImportantSayActor

And what does reward virtue? You think the communist commissar rewards virtue? You think a Hitler rewards virtue? You think, excuse me, if you'll pardon me, American presidents reward virtue? Do they choose their appointees on the basis of the virtue of the people appointed or on the basis of their political clout?

Milton Friedman

PeopleMeThinkAmericanPolitical

My last days at MGM were like the fall of the Roman Empire in fast motion.

Joseph Barbera

FallFastDaysEmpireMotionLast

My family actually owns an MMA promotion company, so it's kind of a family deal. It's called Fight Sports Entertainment, and they throw amateur fights in California. Because of that, I've given my mom a lot of the fighters to fight in a show.

Jonathan Lipnicki

FamilySportsFightMomPromotion

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