Quote by Jim Carrey

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.

Creative people don't behave very well generally. If you're

Summary

This quote suggests that creative individuals often struggle with relationships and may not have the best track record when it comes to maintaining them, particularly in the entertainment industry. The speaker acknowledges their busy lifestyle, dedicating the majority of their time to work and their daughter, emphasizing the importance of family as their top priority. Overall, the quote portrays a realistic and potentially challenging aspect of the lives of creative people and their pursuit of success while raising a child.

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By Jim Carrey

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