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Imagine if you could actually be that happy? That would be powerful, man. People would be tunneling under the street to avoid you. They'd go "Oh, man — is that happy guy still out there?

— Jim Carrey Jim Carrey's Unnatural Act (1991)

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If you aren’t in the moment, you are either looking forward to uncertainty, or back to pain and regret.

We have to say yes to socialism — to the word and everything [...] Medicare for all, ending student debt, a different approach to the war on terror, ending mass incarceration.

Communication, hardest thing in the world.

Jim Carrey's Unnatural Act (1991)

I like people. They're entertaining. I just may laugh at different things than most people. I laugh at mistakes. I laugh at how you recover from mistakes.

Everything should be considered. That's all. I think that's all people want. All people want is to be considered.

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