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I'm a New Wave baby, so I got very stimulated by foreign film. (Jack Nicholson)
Financially, I've lost money and made money, but I know my way around financially. View quote
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I know I can act. There aren't too many other jobs I know how to do. View quote
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People who speak in metaphors should shampoo my crotch. View quote
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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. View quote
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My motto is: more good times. View quote
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I'm definitely still wild at heart. But I've struck bio-gravity. View quote
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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. View quote
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I like to not care that much about criticism, but I do care about it. View quote
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If I go into a restaurant there's a very good chance that I'm going to spend my time being the mayor. If I want to have a good time, I'm happier having dinner here. View quote
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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. (Jack Nicholson)
I am a person who is trained to look other people in the eye. View quote
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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. View quote
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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! View quote
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I wanted to be the best actor possible. I worked very hard at the craft of it. View quote
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I would never complain about my life, even though I really would like to have a mate. View quote
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Once I got started acting I loved it. View quote
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You only lie to two people in your life, your girlfriend and the police. View quote
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When I come up against a director who has a concept that I don't agree with, or maybe I just haven't thought of it or whatever, I'd be more prone to go with them than my own because I want to be out of control as an actor, I want them to have the control, otherwise it's going to become predictably my work, and that's not fun. View quote
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I'm definitely still wild at heart. View quote
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The average celebrity meets, in one year, ten times the amount of people that the average person meets in his entire life. (Jack Nicholson)
In my last year of school, I was voted Class Optimist and Class Pessimist. Looking back, I realize I was only half right. View quote
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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. View quote
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Almost everybody's happy to be a fool for love. View quote
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There were points in my life where I felt oddly irresistible to women. I'm not in that state now and that makes me sad. View quote
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Jack Nicholson

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Occupation: American Actor
Born: April 22, 1937
Quotes count: 92
Wikipedia: Jack Nicholson

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