Jack Nicholson
Age is the first limitation on roles that I've ever had to encounter, and I hit that awhile ago.
-Jack Nicholson
age
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
age
Early on, if I was alone two three nights in a row, I'd start writing poems about suicide.
-Jack Nicholson
alone
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.
-Jack Nicholson
art
Beer, it's the best damn drink in the world.
-Jack Nicholson
best
I'll tell you one thing: Don't ever give anybody your best advice, because they're not going to follow it.
-Jack Nicholson
best
There's only two people in your life you should lie to... the police and your girlfriend.
-Jack Nicholson
dating
Well, a girlfriend once told me never to fight with anybody you don't love.
-Jack Nicholson
dating
I'm Irish. I think about death all the time.
-Jack Nicholson
death
I don't have any fear of intimacy, but rather thrive on it, which is rare in a public person.
-Jack Nicholson
fear
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
fear
It'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.
-Jack Nicholson
imagination
The minute that you're not learning I believe you're dead.
-Jack Nicholson
learning
There's only two people in your life you should lie to... the police and your girlfriend.
-Jack Nicholson
life
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.
-Jack Nicholson
marriage
If men are honest, everything they do and everywhere they go is for a chance to see women.
-Jack Nicholson
men
We are going as fast as we can as soon as we can. We're in a race against time, until we run out of money.
-Jack Nicholson
money
Financially, I've lost money and made money, but I know my way around financially.
-Jack Nicholson
money
Frankly, I got into the movies because I like the movies a lot.
-Jack Nicholson
movies
I think that's what distinguishes Schmidt, really. In the movies now, so much of what is appealing to an audience is the dramatic or has to do with science fiction, and Schmidt is simply human. There's no melodrama there's no device, It's just about a human being.
-Jack Nicholson
movies
I'm not a power person. I like everyone to be on an equal footing.
-Jack Nicholson
power
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.
-Jack Nicholson
sad
I think that's what distinguishes Schmidt, really. In the movies now, so much of what is appealing to an audience is the dramatic or has to do with science fiction, and Schmidt is simply human. There's no melodrama there's no device, It's just about a human being.
-Jack Nicholson
science
I sort of understood that when I first started: that you shouldn't repeat a success. Very often you're going to, and maybe the first time you do, it works. And you love it. But then you're trapped.
-Jack Nicholson
success
I'm Irish. I think about death all the time.
-Jack Nicholson
time
If men are honest, everything they do and everywhere they go is for a chance to see women.
-Jack Nicholson
women
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.
-Jack Nicholson
women
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
women
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.
-Jack Nicholson
women
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