Jim Carrey Quotes

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.

Jim Carrey

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The most important thing you can do for yourself is get an education. Learn, listen, and respond. You have to study and practice to get better at your craft and to widen your skill set.

Andrea Navedo

EducationYourselfPracticeBetter

I was born with Spina bifida. That's where you have a hole in your spine, and your nerve endings come out.

John Mellencamp

YouBornOutWhereComeHole

George Washington participated as a vestryman in his local congregation, but that didn't really imply any particular kind of religious belief. This was necessary in order to participate in the society.

Matthew Stewart

SocietyWashingtonKindBeliefOrder

It takes a lot more than just knowing how to put an outfit together to succeed in the fashion industry, so more power to you if this is where you want to be; just don't expect it to be an extended trip to the mall.

Sophia Amoruso

PowerTogetherSucceedFashionYou

I don't want to be an editor! I don't want to direct; I'd be a horrible director. I don't want to write - I have a 'story by' credit on one film I did. And I don't want to edit at all.

Topher Grace

StoryCreditWantWriteDirector

My mother worked for a woman, Maria Ley-Piscator, who with her husband founded the Dramatic Workshop, which was connected to the New School. My mother did proofreading and typing and stuff or her, and as part of her payment, I was able to take acting classes there on Saturdays when I was 10.

Robert De Niro

MotherWomanSchoolHusbandActing

People seem to see no difference between an intimate conversation and a conversation at the water cooler.

Mike Farrell

CommunicationWaterPeopleSeeSeem

Some people are meant to be bigger, and that's okay. Because if everybody was built the same, it would be a little boring. We enjoy the differences in each other, and I think that's what makes all of us beautiful.

Michelle Carter

BeautifulPeopleThinkEnjoyBoring

I'm a gay black guy. If I can't ask questions without caring what people think of me, who can?

Don Lemon

CaringPeopleMeBlackThinkGay

We have to talk about the way we finance campaigns.

Dick Durbin

FinanceWayTalkAboutCampaigns

I did make a solo album in my house when I was there. And because I was just afraid of flying, I wouldn't promote it, and I wouldn't tour. Actually, it wasn't a very good album anyway - it got buried underneath the pits of Hell, I suppose.

Christine McVie

GoodFlyingHellHouseAfraidSolo

It's more egalitarian on the Internet - anyone can put anything up. But in terms of the money it takes to allow a band to get good, there's less of it to invest.

Chris Martin

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