I don’t think many people have a very good understanding of leisure and the importance it plays in our lives.
JACK NICHOLSONIt’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.
More Jack Nicholson Quotes
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My motto is more good times.
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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.
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Almost everybody’s happy to be a fool for love.
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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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Well, a girlfriend once told me never to fight with anybody you don’t love.
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I would never complain about my life, even though I really would like to have a mate.
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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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I like to not care that much about criticism, but I do care about it.
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Just let the wardrobe do the acting.
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There’s only two people in your life you should lie to… the police and your girlfriend.
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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.
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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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With my sunglasses on, I’m Jack Nicholson. Without them, I’m fat and 60.
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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.
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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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