"It is better to risk starving to death then surrender. If you give up on your dreams, what's left?"
-Jim Carrey
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"Creative people don't behave very well generally. If you're looking for examples of good relationships in show business, you're gonna be depressed real fast. I don't have time for anything else right now but work and my daughter. She's my first priority.“
-Jim Carrey
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"In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you."
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"In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In conflict, be fair and generous. In governing, don't try to control. In work, do what you enjoy. In family life, be completely present."
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