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Well, I’m not going to sit here and pretend that I haven’t been a rogue most of my life.

Jack Nicholson

It’s a slight stretch of the imagination but most people are alike in most ways so I’ve never had any trouble identifying with the character that I’m playing.
JACK NICHOLSON

Imagination People Play Stretch Trouble
I would never complain about my life, even though I really would like to have a mate.
JACK NICHOLSON

Complain Life Mate
Beer, it’s the best damn drink in the world.
JACK NICHOLSON

Alcohol Beer Drink World
Just let the wardrobe do the acting.
JACK NICHOLSON

Acting Wardrobe
Played tennis for years. But you can’t improve at tennis after you’re 50. You get to be in your 40s, and suddenly you’re a doubles player.
JACK NICHOLSON

Improvement Player Tennis
A star on a movie set is like a time bomb. That bomb has got to be defused so people can approach it without fear.
JACK NICHOLSON

Actor Approach Bomb Celebrity Defuse Fear People Time
Early on, if I was alone two-three nights in a row, I’d start writing poems about suicide.
JACK NICHOLSON

Alone Night Poem Suicide Writing
In other words, I wouldn’t like to be an actor if I could only be real. I like to get wild, behaviourally wild, and it’s crazy to think of any form where it’s just one way.
JACK NICHOLSON

Actor Behaviour Real Wild
Well, I’m not going to sit here and pretend that I haven’t been a rogue most of my life.
JACK NICHOLSON

Life Pretend Rogue
Almost everybody’s happy to be a fool for love.
JACK NICHOLSON

Fools Happiness Love
I’m content with the fact that I made a decent effort. That’s what I’ve always worried about: that I wouldn’t try hard enough.
JACK NICHOLSON

Decent Effort Personality Worry
Age is the first limitation on roles that I’ve ever had to encounter, and I hit that a while ago.
JACK NICHOLSON

Age Birthday Encounter Hit Limitation
I like to not care that much about criticism, but I do care about it.
JACK NICHOLSON

Care Criticism
A lot of people can’t remember things because they weren’t actually there to begin with – they don’t take it all in.
JACK NICHOLSON

Actually People Remember
If you get an impulse in a scene, no matter how wrong it seems, follow the impulse. It might be something and if it ain’t – take two!
JACK NICHOLSON

Follow Impulse Scene Wrong
Frankly, I got into the movies because I like the movies a lot.
JACK NICHOLSON

Actor Movie

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