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How would I like to be seen? Very endearing, charming, intelligent, handsome.

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Jack Nicholson
Age: 87
Born: 1937
Born: April 22
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John Joseph Nicholson
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Before I moved into the mainstream of American movies, I wrote a script as an experiment. I wanted to get very far away from the clichés about the three-act play - structure, development.
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I never had a policy about marriage. I got married very young in life and I always think in all relationships, I've always thought that it's counterproductive to have a theory on that.
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I envy people of faith. I'm incapable of believing in anything supernatural.
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There are major influences on us that people are not aware of. There are big lies that nobody's willing to discuss.
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That's what I like about the movie business: you're always in contact with wonderful and interesting people.
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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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In this industry, there are only two ways up the ladder. Rung by rung or claw your way to the top. It's sure been tough on my nails.
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The blues and jazz will live forever... So will the Delta and the Big Easy.
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With comedy, you have to do it right. In a drama, there's a lot of different ways to succeed in a moment. But comedy comes from reality. You can't try to be funny.
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The minute that you're not learning I believe you're dead.
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And this, incidentally, is my thumbnail sketch of American marriage: A woman sees a man she likes him. Now she jumps on this thing and rides it to some kind of standstill. Then she changes it and trains it, and to the exact degree that she's able to do this, she disrespects him.
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Now comes the part where I relieve you, the little people, of the burden of your failed and useless lives. But remember, as my plastic surgeon always said: if you gotta go, go with a smile.
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Human beings are always going to find interesting ways of making a mess of their lives. It's human nature.
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I have never lied to you, I have always told you some version of the truth.
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Children give your life a resonance that it can't have without them.
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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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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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It's not like I'm starved for company - I have a few very good lady friends - but there's only a certain amount of times a woman wants to see you and never go out for dinner.
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The less people know about me, the easier my job is.
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There are short parts that I as an actor am very right for. Or I just like the part. Or you need someone like me for the movie. By that I don't mean at the box office, I mean in the execution of the material.
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