Jack Lemmon Quotes
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Jack Lemmon Quotes & Sayings
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Jerry: Oh, you don't understand, Osgood! Ehhhh ... I'm a man.
Osgood: Well, nobody's perfect.
— Billy Wilder
Osgood: Well, nobody's perfect.
— Billy Wilder
Happiness is working with Jack Lemmon.
— Billy Wilder
Success is always somebody else's opinion of you; but it doesn't amount to a damn compared to your own opinion of yourself.
— Jack Lemmon
If you've been fortunate enough to live out your dream in the profession of your choice, then you have an obligation to send the elevator back down.
— Jack Lemmon
But the people I admire have always been people like Marlon Brando, Jack Nicholson and Jack Lemmon.
— Evan Jones
Lauren Bacall, James Garner, and Jack Lemmon - they're all gone now, but I was so impressed by them.
— John Heard
History and the generations to come will judge our leaders by the decisions they make in the coming weeks.
— Nelson Mandela
I was lying ten and had a thirty-five foot putt. I whispered over my shoulder: "How does this one break?" And my caddie said, "Who cares?"
— Jack Lemmon
Everything that is truly worthwhile - I think passion is involved in your approach to it. No matter what it is.
— Jack Lemmon
Go out and do something for somebody. Go out and give something to somebody. It will take you away from yourself and make you happy.
— Joseph Jefferson
Example has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imitate what pleases us, and approximate to the characters we most admire.
— Christian Nestell Bovee
Anything truly worthwhile does not come easy. If it did, it would not be all that worthwhile.
— Jack Lemmon
How do you know that God didn't speak to Charles Darwin?
— Jack Lemmon
Can you cook books and feed them to your husband? Stay at home with your mother. Learn to cook and clean. Grow vegetables.
— Tsitsi Dangarembga
Power resides in the moment of transition from a past to a new state.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
My four friends were John Kerr, who became a star, Paul Newman, Jimmy Dean, and Jack Lemmon.
— Dick Van Patten
Unless you're Jack Lemmon or Cary Grant, there are few guys who can do comedy and drama.
— Steve Guttenberg
I have never lost a total passion for my work.
— Jack Lemmon
A therapist who rushes to help forgets to listen.
— Noam Shpancer
I did absolutely grow up in a world surrounded by people who were always performing and being flamboyant.
— Kate Winslet
Dying is not a sin. Not living is.
— Jack Lemmon
I've always admired Gene Hackman, Jack Lemmon, Jimmy Stewart, Gregory Peck. I'm showing my age here.
— Tim DeKay
I had no desire to be in the movies. All my training had been in the theater, thank God.
— Jack Lemmon
Once dishonesty is introduced, distrust becomes the hallmark of future dealings or associations.
— Jon M. Huntsman Sr.
My own belief is that there is hardly anyone whose sexual life, if it were broadcast, would not fill the world at large with surprise and horror.
— W. Somerset Maugham
A certain class of novels may with propriety be called fables.
— Richard Whately