Jack Nicholson Quotes - Page 4

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• I've always fought against being controlled and manipulated and stomped upon by circumstances.

  Jack Nicholson

  Circumstances, Controlled

  Source: cinema.com

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• This town needs an enema!

  Jack Nicholson

  Needs, Towns

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• Comedy is much harder, it's a lot more exacting. You can't just be real and you can't just use the same kind of techniques you use to fill up a regular scene.

  Jack Nicholson

  Real, Technique, Use

  Source: www.gamesradar.com

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• I resist all established beliefs. My religion basically is to be immediate, to live in the now.

  Jack Nicholson

  Belief, Live In The Now

  Source: www.esquire.com

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• My point of view, while extremely cogent, is unpopular. . . . That the repressive nature of the legalities vis-a-vis drugs are destroying the legal system and corrupting the police system.

  Jack Nicholson

  Marijuana, Views, Drug

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• Acting is everybody's favorite second job.

  Jack Nicholson

  Jobs, Acting

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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.

  Jack Nicholson

  Want, Dinner, Certain

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I don't have any plugs or tucks but people do what they want. I look at it as mutilation.

  Jack Nicholson

  People, Looks, Want

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• Once you've been really bad in a movie, there's a certain kind of fearlessness you develop.

  Jack Nicholson

  Hollywood, Kind, Film

  "Jack Nicholson: The Ultimate Viewing Guide". Interview with Adam Smith, www.empireonline.com. July 22, 2014.

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• I've never lost a friend over work. I come from a small-town environment and I remember my childhood impressions that, if you were a conniver or a fink or whatever, everybody knew about it and you were a louse for the rest of your life. So I never lost those values in some way.

  Jack Nicholson

  Childhood, Way, Rest Of Your Life

  Source: www.gamesradar.com

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• We learn how to kiss, or to drink, talk to our buddies-all the things that you can't really teach in social studies or history-we all learn them at the movies.

  Jack Nicholson

  Kissing, Study, Drink

  "Riffs on life, in the key of Jack". Interview with Rachel Abramowitz, articles.latimes.com. November 03, 2002.

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• A lot of people manage to find common ground and not let disagreements or tensions build up and destroy them, and other people break up or get divorced. I don't think anything is ever going to change that situation. You simply try to find an accommodation and an understanding with another person and work from there.

  Jack Nicholson

  Thinking, People, Understanding

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• I know I can act. There aren't too many other jobs I know how to do. Financially, I've lost money and made money, but I know my way around financially. I've been too many places. I'm like the bad penny.

  Jack Nicholson

  Jobs, Way, Pennies

  Source: www.rogerebert.com

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• I want a big 25-foot pink statue that holds my grave. Or I also might like the way the Indians did it. They hang you up on the top of a tree and the birds eat you. No, really I would probably choose cremating.

  Jack Nicholson

  Feet, Bird, Tree

  Source: the-talks.com

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• Frankly, I got into the movies because I like the movies a lot.

  Jack Nicholson

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• There's a tacit agreement today that the white male is the only legitimate target for any and all satire, criticism, and so forth. And we pretty much just accept it.

  Jack Nicholson

  Agreement, White, Criticism

  Source: www.esquire.com

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• Early on, if I was alone two three nights in a row, I'd start writing poems about suicide.

  Jack Nicholson

  Suicide, Writing, Night

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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.

  Jack Nicholson

  Movie, Stars, People

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Almost everybody's happy to be a fool for love.

  Jack Nicholson

  Love, Fool

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• I think the Greeks invented sports as an antidote to philosophy. In sports there are absolute rules. It's not, What about this? What about that? Either you're safe or you're out. It's ten yards or it's not. It's in the hoop or out of the hoop. It's certain.

  Jack Nicholson

  Sports, Philosophy, Thinking

  "What I've Learned: Jack Nicholson" by Mile Sager, www.esquire.com. January 29, 2007.

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• I have a lot of vanity.

  Jack Nicholson

  Vanity

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• At 55 I said the probability is I won't have another relationship. I just didn't want to start another family. Between my own bizarre criteria and taste and the fact that I'm not available for many things I thought it was unlikely. Once you know the science about it, I don't think anybody should consider being committed to a real eternal relationship until you're through something called the infatuation circle.

  Jack Nicholson

  Real, Thinking, Circles

  Source: the-talks.com

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• I'm against cronyism, and I had to learn that early on. Like, I don't have an entourage, because I saw the negative effects of those things.

  Jack Nicholson

  Negative, Saws, Entourage

  Source: www.gamesradar.com

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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.

  Jack Nicholson

  Birthday, Age, Feels Right

  "Jack Nicholson's long list of Hollywood's leading ladies that have left him scared of dying alone" by Natalie Evans, www.mirror.co.uk. January 14, 2015.

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• For a long time, I was afraid to be alone. I had to learn how to be alone. And there are still times when I think, Uh-oh! I gotta talk to somebody here or I'm gonna go crazy! But I like to be alone. Now I do. I really do. There's a big luxury in solitude.

  Jack Nicholson

  Crazy, Thinking, Luxury

  Source: www.esquire.com

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