I dont think human beings learn anything without desperation. Desperation is a necessary ingredient to learning anything or creating anything. Period. If you aint desperate at some point, you aint interesting. – Jim Carrey
My dad was like a stage mother he always pushed me to do what I wanted. – Jim Carrey
The money can be a hindrance to someone like me because the danger is that you start thinking, Is that a $20 million take? That kind of thing, and being self-critical. – Jim Carrey
My family kinda hit the skids. We were experiencing poverty at that point. We all got a job, where the whole family had to work as security guards and janitors. And I just got angry. – Jim Carrey