American - Actor | April 22, 1937 -
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.
Jack Nicholson
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I worry from the moment I take a job. I worry about how I'm going to do it, if I can do it... Then I walk on set and the director says, 'Roll', and all of a sudden, all of it disappears and it's all happening, and I relax, and I'm doing what I do, and I'm not even thinking about it.
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I don't have any fear of intimacy, but rather thrive on it, which is rare in a public person.
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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.
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I'm Irish. I think about death all the time.
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I'm not hard to get along with.
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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.
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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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Just let the wardrobe do the acting.
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I would never complain about my life, even though I really would like to have a mate.
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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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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.
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