Top 75 Jim Carrey Quotes

This versatile actor has an extensive list of famous quotes.

James Eugene Carrey, generally known as Jim Carreyis a Canadian actor and singer famous for having played a large number of comic roles throughout his film career.

This actor is the protagonist of films such as: Ace Ventura, Say Yes, Like God or The Mask. Throughout his career Carrey has won two Golden Globes and was nominated at the BAFTA awards for best actor, specifically in 2005.

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Jim Carrey's most famous phrases.

Many of us know this famous actor or have grown up with the films he has starred in, but would you like to know his more human side?

Below you can enjoy the 75 best Jim Carrey quotes, where you will discover many of his most emotional reflections.where you will discover many of his most moving reflections.

I understood how a thought is only an illusion, and as a thought it is responsible, if not for all, most of the suffering we experience.

Many times our thoughts are the reason why we suffer daily.

2. Many of us choose fear as our path and disguise it as practicality.

We should not live our lives in fear, we should be courageous and do what we truly desire.

Our intention is everything, nothing happens on this planet without it, not even the smallest thing has happened without a previous intention.

In order to carry out any action we must first have the necessary intention to carry it out.

4. I think everyone should be rich, famous and do everything they ever dreamed of. Then they might realize that this is not the answer.

Happiness does not reside in money, fame or personal achievements, happiness resides in ourselves and the desire we possess to be happy.

5. Life will always give you new opportunities, it is your choice whether you take them or let them pass you by for fear of doing so.

To take advantage of the opportunities that life presents us, depends only on ourselves.

6. What a waste to have spent so much time with a person only to find out that they are a stranger.

Many times we never know someone in depth, there is always something that person can hide from us.

7. Talking all the time does not mean communicating.

We can talk a lot and not really communicate anything concrete.

8. You are ready and willing to do beautiful things in this world. Today you have two choices: love or fear.

Love must be the guiding force in our lives; we must transmit all our love to the world.

9. It is much better to risk starvation than to give up.

In order to achieve all that we desire, we will surely have to risk more than once.

10. When I am afraid, I know I am being challenged.

Those things that scare us the most can also be a fabulous personal challenge for us.

11. As far as I know, it's just a matter of letting the universe know what you want and then working for it, forgetting how it's going to happen.

To achieve our goals we must work towards them, if we don't mobilize our efforts towards them we will never achieve them.

12. I am quite serious about not taking alcohol or drugs. Life is too beautiful.

We should not fall into vices that do not really add anything positive to our lives.

13. If you are going to fail doing something you don't like, you might as well give yourself the opportunity to do something you love.

Dedicating our time to those activities we are most passionate about is something we should all do in life.

14. Go back and at least make up a goodbye, let's pretend we had one.

When you really love someone, you will do anything for that person.

15. If you are not living in the present, you are looking for some future uncertainty, or returning to pain and regret.

Living in the moment is something that many of us don't know how to do, our thoughts keep us too absorbed.

16. I just want to be myself.

Honesty with oneself is essential in anyone's life.

17. I remember going to an MTV awards party with only a sock covering my manhood and getting more pictures than Jennifer Lopez and her microdress strapped with cellophane to her mighty domingas.

The humor of this artist leaves no one indifferent, this is a good example of it.

18. If he were all-powerful, he would take away the speech of all those who didn't like The Majestic.

Sometimes the critics have not favored the films of this fabulous Canadian actor.

19. For me, God is a force that makes the world go round and nature unfold in its greatest fullness and beauty.

We all have our own particular way of understanding the concept of "God", and this is how Jim Carrey understands it.

20. I am the creator of a TV program that gives hope and joy to millions of people.

The greatest personal achievement of this famous actor is being able to bring happiness to thousands of homes.

21. I admit my share of guilt in the process of the country's idiotization.

Carrey is fully aware that some of his jokes are somewhat "dirty" and in this quote he apologizes for it.

22. Originality is really important.

We must show society how unique we are.

23. Are we one of those boring couples we feel sorry for in restaurants?

Even though we are getting older, that doesn't mean we should be boring people.

Random thoughts for Valentine's Day, 2004. Today's celebration was invented by card manufacturers to make people feel bad.

This actor's thoughts are unique, he has his own particular way of understanding the world around him.

25. I'm not ready for a relationship Lois, but thanks for asking.

A quote from the famous movie Ace Ventura, without a doubt a very recommendable film.

26. I've felt horrible ever since success came along.

Being successful in life doesn't necessarily bring us happiness.

27. Take the risk of being seen in all the sense of your glory.

We must be the best expression of ourselves, we must not lower our intensity for anything or anyone.

28. I would erase you from my mind, but in the middle of the process I would see one by one the memories we had, all those memories that will make the more I want to forget you, the more I want you to stay in my mind, because that's where you belong (to Cathriona White).

Although it often seems to us that Jim Carrey is a very jokey man, he also has a great inner world and very strong feelings.

29. You can forget what happened, but not how you felt.

The feelings we once felt, we will never forget.

30. Maybe other people will try to limit me, but I do not limit myself.

Our greatest rival will always be ourselves, we should not convince ourselves that we are not capable of doing something.

31. If you give up your dreams, what do you have left?

Our dreams are what we get up for every day.

32. Without despair, human beings cannot learn.

Many times it is desperation that makes us move forward and take risks in life.

33. Choose love, and never let fear turn against the happiness of your heart.

Carrey is fully aware of the power of love in the world, something we should all value as well.

34. I get up some mornings, sit down and with my coffee in my hand I look at my garden. I always remind myself how good it is, because I know I could lose it.

Valuing what we have is something we should all do, we are so fortunate to have it.

35. The truth is that from the beginning I was impressed by the way my father attracted attention. Whenever people came to visit, he would stand in the middle of the room and people would be impressed by his creativity, his animations when he told a story. And I wanted to be the same. I thought of no other option. That's how I wanted to conquer the world. I wanted to be like him.

For Jim Carrey, his father was always a great source of inspiration, something that many of us share.

36. If you've never been desperate, you've never been interesting.

Life leads us to despair in many cases, it's up to us how we deal with that despair.

37. My mission in life is to get as many laughs as possible.

A mission that he has undoubtedly been able to fulfill throughout his film career.

38. Everything that will ever be, is what is happening here, in the decisions we make now, whether they are based on love or fear.

How we act in the moment where we are will decide what we will achieve in a hypothetical future.

39. That which we really desire and seems to be totally out of our reach makes it seem ridiculous to think that it is possible to achieve it, so we never dare to ask the universe for it.

Many times we ourselves are the ones who self-boycott, something we should never do.

40. I think Clem is so desperate and insecure, that sooner or later she will fuck everyone.

Jim Carrey's humor can surprise us on more than one occasion, we must be prepared for his next occurrence.

41. If you are not in the moment, you are heading straight towards uncertainty, or returning to pain and regret.

We must know how to live in the moment, if we do not do so we do not take advantage of our maximum human potential.

42. Make way, pet detective!

Without a doubt, Ace Ventura Pet Detective was one of the most successful roles for this actor.

43. Nowadays, my face acts by itself. It does what it wants. Sometimes it's appropriate and sometimes it's not.

The ease with which this actor gets into his characters is incredible, very few people have this gift for acting.

44. You were real. That's why it was so good to see you.

Jim Carrey greatly values the authenticity of people, something we should all emulate.

45. It seems like the whole world revolves around me, somehow.

Who hasn't felt like the world revolves around them? Our personal perspective generates this false perception.

46. When Adam was created, he could not go to a shopping mall to buy a pair of underwear, a T-shirt and the ever so popular jeans.

Indeed, today, we live with certain comforts that our ancestors did not have.

47. If you have a talent, protect it.

Knowing how to value that which makes us different from the rest can help us in the course of our lives.

48. Yesterday I had the best fucking night of my whole fucking life.

The experiences we live day by day change us and shape the person we are.

49. As a child my family had to work as cleaners and live in an old van. But by God I swear that even in those days I managed to make them laugh, even if it was with an imitation, a fart or a dance.

We may be poor, but we can be just as happy. Happiness does not lie in the wealth we possess.

50. The only way Clem thinks he can get people to like him is to fuck them, or at least tease them with the possibility of getting laid.

In Carrey's movies sex is something that is usually present, but never in a totally explicit way.

51. You can either be the one erasing, or be the one being erased.

Personal relationships can take many turns and change from one day to the next.

52. People ask me all the time if I prefer drama or comedy. My answer is simple: Next question!

No doubt this actor feels a great predilection for humor, his career has always revolved around this genre.

53. Forget the pain, make fun of it and reduce it. Then smile.

Knowing how to overcome our personal problems will reveal us as a much stronger and independent person.

54. Do you know what the problem with life is? It has no music of danger.

Life with music is much better, it has the power to help us in a lot of situations.

55. I walked out the door, I have no memory left.

Who hasn't ever had a mental blackout after a wild night out?

56. Do you want me to make your life a living hell?

Our life will be what we want it to be, for our actions will allow us to shape it to our liking.

57. People need motivation to learn something.

Having sufficient motivation will help us achieve our personal goals.

You never put a camera inside my head!

The Truman Show is a movie that made a good part of the population think. Our privacy is very important.

59. I recognize that many of my jokes are very idiotic.

Even he himself recognizes the vulgarity of many of his jokes.

60. I feel that I want to take care of everyone, and not being able to do that makes me feel terrible.

No doubt this actor is a very emotional person, that emotionality allows him to immerse himself in his characters.

61. His personality promises to take you out of your mediocre life, I don't know, it's like getting on an incredible fiery meteorite that will take you to another world. A world where everything is exciting.

Carrey's personality is very extroverted and delights all his viewers.

62. Why do I fall in love with every woman I see who pays me a little bit of attention?

This actor has revealed himself to be very loveable in many of his films.

63. Sand is overrated, it's just tiny stones.

Undoubtedly a very curious way of understanding something as simple as sand.

64. Blessed are the forgetful, for they still overcome their mistakes.

To be able to forget supposes in many occasions to know how to overcome our own mistakes.

65. Good morning, good afternoon and good evening.

A greeting that is valid for any moment of the day, independently of the hour in which we find ourselves.

66. Your need to be accepted can make you invisible in this world. Let nothing stand in the way of your light.

We must express ourselves to the fullest at all times, we must not let third parties overshadow us.

67. You can spend your whole life imagining ghosts or worrying about the road ahead.

Overthinking things can make us never make up our minds; when something scares us, it is best not to overthink it.

68. I have reached the point where if I don't take risks I am not happy.

In order to live an exciting life we must take certain risks.

69. My approach is to forget the pain of life.

Knowing how to forget our emotional pain is something that not all of us know how to do.

70. Desperation is a necessary ingredient for learning or creating anything. It is as simple as that.

In desperate situations we use one hundred percent of our ingenuity and effectiveness.

71. Laughter is healthy and extends life.

Living with good humor will help us to live a much fuller life.

72. Perhaps some people will try to limit me, but I will not.

We should not be the ones who self-boycott ourselves; knowing how to control our thoughts will help us achieve our objectives.

73. Possibly the best thing you can get out of a relationship is to be with someone who encourages you to be the best version of you.

When someone loves us in a totally sincere way, they will encourage us to be our best version of ourselves.

74. If I'm not back in 5 minutes...wait a little longer!

As Jim Carrey says in this quote, we should not be impatient.

75. You can erase a person from your mind. Getting them out of your Heart is another story.

When we have truly loved someone, that person will always have a place in our heart.