Quote by Jim Carrey

I'm the first to admit this whole salary thing is getting out of control. In the final analysis, it's still about the work.

I'm the first to admit this whole salary thing is getting ou

Summary

This quote suggests that the excessive emphasis on salaries in our society has become overwhelming. The speaker acknowledges that the fixation on financial compensation has reached an extreme level, but ultimately asserts that the most important aspect is the actual work being done. In the end, what truly matters is the quality and impact of the work itself, not just the paycheck associated with it.

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By Jim Carrey

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