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Jack Nicholson Inspirational Quotes (146)

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Age is the first limitation on roles that I've ever had to encounter, and I hit that awhile ago.
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Because of the way the business is structured, I have sometimes turned down scripts that I might otherwise have accepted had I known who was directing them.
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Through all permutations and youthful poetry, I came to believe that the film actor was the great literateur of his time.
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When you look at life retrospectively you rarely regret anything that you did, but you might regret things that you didn't do.
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I'm in the movie business it's meant to be very cutthroat. But you won't find anybody that ever says I cheated them or manipulated them.
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Women -- a mistake, or did He do it to us on purpose?
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I have given a name to my pain, and it is Batman.
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As an actor, I want to give in to the collaboration with the director because I don't want my work to be all the same. The more this can be done with comfort, the more variety my work has had.
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With my sunglasses on, I'm Jack Nicholson. Without them, I'm fat and 60.
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I'm definitely still wild at heart.
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Almost everybody's happy to be a fool for love.
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I do pray. I pray to something...up there. I have a God sense. It's not religious so much as superstitious. It's part of being human, I guess.
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[on the birth of his son after having had two daughters] I finally got it right.
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I just like art. I get pure pleasure from it. I have a lot of wonderful paintings, and every time I look at them I see something different.
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Once I got started acting I loved it.
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Believe it or not, I supported Richard Nixon on the issue of presidential privilege. How could anyone conceive of being the president of the United States and think that every single thing that you say or do can become a part of the public record? It just seems so stupid to me.
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Have you ever danced with the Devil in the pale moonlight?
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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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The minute that you're not learning I believe you're dead.
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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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When I am cast in a movie where I feel that the woman's part is more interesting, I usually start thinking about Spencer Tracy and Fred Astaire. They seem to be the most clear actors when working with women.
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I don't want people to know what I'm actually like. It's not good for an actor.
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My only emotion is gratitude, literally, for my life.
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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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