Asking is the beginning of receiving. Make sure you don't go to the ocean with a teaspoon. At least take a bucket so the kids won't laugh at you.


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Avoid fruits and nuts. You are what you eat.
JIM DAVIS
There are so many opportunities in life, that the loss of two or three capabilities is not necessari...
JIM DAVIS
Cats are anthropomorphised in art because they are so laid back that you automatically attribute hum...
JIM DAVIS
You'd have to go a long way to find someone who was more proud and grateful for what our veteran...
JIM DAVIS
Good morning is a contradiction of terms.
JIM DAVIS
Cats rule the world.
JIM DAVIS
As we celebrate President Reagan's remarkable career and historic legacy, we also celebrate a ma...
JIM RAMSTAD
I wanted to make an Indian character who wasn't either a) the savage that must be eliminated, th...
JIM JARMUSCH
Where's your will to be weird?
JIM MORRISON
Whoever controls the media, controls the mind.
JIM MORRISON
Blake said that the body was the soul's prison unless the five senses are fully developed and op...
JIM MORRISON
My family kinda hit the skids. We were experiencing poverty at that point. We all got a job, where t...
JIM CARREY
Green Eggs and Ham was the story of my life. I wouldn't eat a thing when I was a kid, but Dr. Se...
JIM CARREY
I need privacy. I would think that because what I do makes a lot of people happy that I might deserv...
JIM CARREY
There was a time when people said, 'Jim, if you keep on making faces, your face will freeze like...
JIM CARREY
I really want to love somebody. I do. I just don't know if it's possible forever and ever.
JIM CARREY
Creative people don't behave very well generally. If you're looking for examples of good rel...
JIM CARREY
Either you're the one erasing or you're the one being erased.
JIM CARREY
People need motivation to do anything. I don't think human beings learn anything without despera...
JIM CARREY
Desperation is a necessary ingredient to learning anything, or creating anything. Period. If you ain...
JIM CARREY