Before I do anything, I think, well what hasn't been seen. Sometimes, that turns out to be something ghastly and not fit for society. And sometimes that inspiration becomes something that's really worthwhile.
Jim Carrey
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- I tend to stay up late, not because I'm partying but because it's the only time of the day when I'm alone and don't have to be performing.
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