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 NICHOLSONActing is everybody’s favorite second job.
More Jack Nicholson Quotes
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Early on, if I was alone two-three nights in a row, I’d start writing poems about suicide.
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I like to not care that much about criticism, but I do care about it.
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I can’t hit on women in public any more. I didn’t decide this; it just doesn’t feel right at my age.
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Frankly, I got into the movies because I like the movies a lot.
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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.
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I don’t think many people have a very good understanding of leisure and the importance it plays in our lives.
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If men are honest, everything they do and everywhere they go is for a chance to see women.
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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!
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Age is the first limitation on roles that I’ve ever had to encounter, and I hit that a while ago.
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Don’t ever give anybody your best advice, because they’re not going to follow it.
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With my sunglasses on, I’m Jack Nicholson. Without them, I’m fat and 60.
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Beer, it’s the best damn drink in the world.
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We are going as fast as we can as soon as we can. We’re in a race against time, until we run out of money.
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A lot of people can’t remember things because they weren’t actually there to begin with – they don’t take it all in.
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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.
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