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I am as I am. The world is as it is. Whether I am content with that has very little to do with it. — William Nicholson

I love working with women directors. They don't mind making you cute. — Jack Nicholson

I've been too many places. I'm like the bad penny. — Jack Nicholson

If you think you're attractive, you're always attractive. — Jack Nicholson

I'm not hard to get along with. — Jack Nicholson

I once drew a picture of Jack Nicholson in The Shining. But I put it away
after a Feng Shui expert told me about the bad vibes — David James

There is no way you can get people to believe you on screen if they know who you really are through television. — Jack Nicholson

The minute that you're not learning I believe you're dead. — Jack Nicholson

I prefer reading e-books on a high resolution LCD screen - like the iPod Touch's - although the pixel density could and should be much higher. — Nicholson Baker

Updike was the first to take the penile sensorium under the wing of elaborate metaphorical prose. — Nicholson Baker

But the people I admire have always been people like Marlon Brando, Jack Nicholson and Jack Lemmon. — Evan Jones

wondering whether — Nicholson Baker

Poetry is a controlled refinement of sobbing. — Nicholson Baker

Well, a girlfriend once told me never to fight with anybody you don't love. — Jack Nicholson

On the birth of his son after having had two daughters: I finally got it right. — Jack Nicholson

Jack Nicholson is fairly gifted. We were at the Sistine Chapel, and everybody went from looking straight up to looking across the room at him. — Greg Kinnear

I haven't done any building designs since the Loaf House. — Ben Nicholson

When I began to write seriously, 40 years ago now, my chosen form was the novel. — William Nicholson

Haven't you felt a peculiar sort of worry about the chair in your living room that no one sits in? — Nicholson Baker

I've always had lots of friends who share my perspective - I guess you could say that I'm a guy who aggressively pursues his happiness. — Jack Nicholson

The music wasn't going to happen, and I realized I had read so little. I didn't know my way around any century. I was very under read. — Nicholson Baker

I admire James Franco. I admire somebody like Jack Nicholson. Anyone who just does movies for the sake of making movies and takes big risks. — Jack Kilmer

I'm certainly not as tough as people think. I'm not a fighter and so forth. I'd just as soon go home. — Jack Nicholson

I'll tell you one thing: Don't ever give anybody your best advice, because they're not going to follow it. — Jack Nicholson

Jack. What you said about endings. — William Nicholson

When it's over for a woman, it's over. You're not getting an appeal. — Jack Nicholson

You look at someone long enough, you discover their humanity. — Jack Nicholson

In my case, adulthood itself was not an advance, although it was a useful waymark. — Nicholson Baker

There is this notion that the lives of the comfortable-off middle class don't merit being treated seriously and with compassion. — William Nicholson

There are dozens of great American writers who write about the family. — William Nicholson

How would I like to be seen? Very endearing, charming, intelligent, handsome. — Jack Nicholson

I'm a New Wave baby, so I got very stimulated by foreign film. — Jack Nicholson

Watching TV Mum said, 'Do you miss your dad?' and I said, 'Who? — Louise Rennison

Jovan: "I'll pass any test you present me. I assure you."
Eviona: "I wonder what the best test of pride would be." — Eve S. Nicholson

The camera photographs what's there. — Jack Nicholson

We read to know we're not alone. — William Nicholson

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

I believe in making all movies at their most reasonable. That I get a lot of money as an actor is because nobody else will get it if I don't. — Jack Nicholson

You can't handle the truth! — Jack Nicholson

I walked out and Jack Nicholson was sitting about six feet away, so I avoided that area and I looked up at the balcony in the back and sang the song. — Elliott Smith

Million bucks won't see you through a major health crisis. — Jack Nicholson

Imagine. Create. Write. — Donna Nicholson

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

You can tell it's a poem because it's swimming in a little gel pack of white space. That shows it's a poem. — Nicholson Baker

I wanted to be the best actor possible. I worked very hard at the craft of it. — Jack Nicholson

I always knew there wasn't going to be anybody to help me and emotionally support me, that whatever I did I'd have to do on my own. — Jack Nicholson

If I could transform my stage life to the movies, I'd be Jack Nicholson. — Brian Dennehy

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

The beast for me is greed. Whether you read Dante, Swift, or any of these guys, it always boils down to the same thing: the corruption of the soul. — Ben Nicholson

While I was writing I assumed it would be published under a pseudonym, and that liberated me: what I wrote was exactly what I wanted to read. — Nicholson Baker

For me, as a beginning novelist, all other living writers form a control group for whom the world is a placebo. — Nicholson Baker

A lot of people measure a man by what he's got. I've decided to measure myself by what I can give up. — Geoff Nicholson

If I were an Arab-American, I would insist on being profiled. This is not the time for civil rights. There are larger issues for Americans. — Jack Nicholson

The function of a great library is to store obscure books. — Nicholson Baker

I come from the Lynchs of Sligo. You know, I went there, but I looked in the phone book and there are nine million Lynches in Sligo. — Jack Nicholson

I would never say, "I'm retired." I believe if I decided to just not work, in six months everybody would just forget whether you were working or not. — Jack Nicholson

The greatest form of genius is that which isn't noticed. — Scott Nicholson

There is a feeble urgency behind all forced mannerisms of finery- haste and pomp cannot coincide.
— Nicholson Baker

I'd love to do like a modern day 'Shining' and play the Jack Nicholson role. — Janet Montgomery

Experience is a brutal teacher, but you learn fast. — William Nicholson

Take characters that Nicholson or De Niro play: they're not always tough. — Tom Berenger

Then came the pak-pak-pak of DeVontay's rifle. — Scott Nicholson

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

proprietary system — Nicholson Baker

I no longer want to live in an apartment furnished with forklifts and backhoes. — Nicholson Baker

I really loved 'Witches of Eastwick', the movie with Michelle Pfeiffer and Jack Nicholson and Cher. — Madchen Amick

Beer, it's the best damn drink in the world. — Jack Nicholson

Just because you're perfectionist doesn't mean you're perfect. — Jack Nicholson

You need the art in order to love the life. — Nicholson Baker

Kids are life's only guaranteed, bona fide upside surprise. — Jack Nicholson

We live, we die, and the wheels on the bus go round and round. — Jack Nicholson

suppressed hysteria. — Nicholson Baker

There's no point dwelling on what might or could have been. You just have to go forward. — Jack Nicholson

You can't say, "I'm gonna make a hit movie." You're as dead as you could be. — Jack Nicholson

The corruption of the American soul is consumerism. — Ben Nicholson

I goddamn near lost my nose. And I like it. I like breathing through it. — Jack Nicholson

You have to suffer in order to be a human being who can help people understand suffering. — Nicholson Baker

Everybody's old enough for a beer, ain't that right, Mule? — Jack Nicholson

Liberalism is the right to question without being called a heretic. That's what America did for the world. — Jack Nicholson

I guess this proves there are as many nuts in the Academy as anywhere else. — Jack Nicholson

Women
a mistake, or did He do it to us on purpose? — Jack Nicholson

basement concrete — Nicholson Baker

I would like to work with Jack Nicholson, before it's too late. — Judi Dench

One of the great things personally coming to Hawai'i is my friendship of Jim Nicholson. — Dan Fouts

I envy people of faith. I'm incapable of believing in anything supernatural. — Jack Nicholson

If I make a move, like raise my eyebrows, some critic says I'm doing Nicholson. What am I supposed to do, cut off my eyebrows? — Christian Slater

Shoes are the first adult machines we are given to master. — Nicholson Baker

There's only two people in your life you should lie to ... the police and your girlfriend. — Jack Nicholson

Lust shouts. Love whispers. Only the heart knows the difference. — Jan Hurst-Nicholson

I'm an actress and I want to act, and I'm a mom and I want to be with my kids, and it's trying to find a way to do both. — Julianne Nicholson

Use your power gently. — William Nicholson

I have never lied to you, I have always told you some version of the truth. — Jack Nicholson

Books: a beautifully browsable invention that needs no electricity and exists in a readable form no matter what happens. — Nicholson Baker

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

dark-gray cylinder, — Nicholson Baker

Well, I never got to meet Jack Nicholson. — Mackenzie Astin

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

You make me want to be a better man. — Jack Nicholson

environmental movement — Nicholson Baker

I also couldn't pass up the opportunity to be in the same movie as Jack Nicholson and Glenn Close. — Lukas Haas