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I don't want people to know what I'm actually like. It's not good for an actor.
Jack Nicholson
Actor
Actually
Good
Know
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Acting is everybody's favorite second job.
Jack Nicholson
Acting
Everybody
Favorite
Job
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Age is the first limitation on roles that I've ever had to encounter, and I hit that awhile ago.
Jack Nicholson
Age
Awhile
Encounter
Ever
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Because you know, down deep in my heart, when all is said and done, I still live under the illusion that basically people think of me as an up-and-coming young actor.
Jack Nicholson
Actor
Basically
Because
Deep
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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
About
Alone
Early
Nights
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Financially, I've lost money and made money, but I know my way around financially.
Jack Nicholson
Around
Financially
Know
Lost
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I think I realized it was an art form at the beginning, but it took me a really long time before I was able to view what I was performing myself as an art form.
Patton Oswalt
Able
Art
Before
Beginning
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I don't have any fear of intimacy, but rather thrive on it, which is rare in a public person.
Jack Nicholson
Any
Fear
Intimacy
Person
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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
Any
Look
People
Want
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I learned a long time ago in Hollywood that the only person I should vote for is myself.
Jack Nicholson
Hollywood
Learned
Long
Long Time
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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
About
Always
Counterproductive
Got
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I used to think that one of the great signs of security was the ability to just walk away.
Jack Nicholson
Ability
Away
Great
Just
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I'll tell you one thing: Don't ever give anybody your best advice, because they're not going to follow it.
Jack Nicholson
Advice
Anybody
Because
Best
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Jack Nicholson
Along
Get
Hard
With
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I mean, the death in the late eighties and early nineties really shook out a lot of hacks. The pond just sort of dried up for a lot of really bad comedians.
Patton Oswalt
Bad
Comedians
Death
Dried
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In other words, I wouldn't like to be an actor if I could only be real. I like to get wild, behaviorally wild, and it's crazy to think of any form where it's just one way.
Jack Nicholson
Actor
Any
Be Real
Could
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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.
Jack Nicholson
Alike
Any
Character
Had
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I mean, all alternative comedy is are comedians that have being doing it for so long, for so long, that they were relaxed enough to start becoming personal on stage.
Patton Oswalt
Alternative
Becoming
Being
Comedians
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I've hung out in the writer's room a few times, but the fact is we've got such a good writing staff, I don't want to get my peanut butter fingerprints on anything.
Patton Oswalt
Anything
Butter
Fact
Few
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Patton Oswalt
Down
Had
Humanity
Reaction
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Well, a girlfriend once told me never to fight with anybody you don't love.
Jack Nicholson
Anybody
Fight
Girlfriend
Love
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We would not be here if humanity were inherently evil. We'd have eaten ourselves alive long ago.
Patton Oswalt
Alive
Eaten
Evil
Here
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Well, a younger woman is a type, but not necessarily a type for me. And what is a younger woman? I mean, I'm pretty old. Almost everyone is younger.
Jack Nicholson
Almost
Almost Everyone
Everyone
Me
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Based on my own experience, when you're going through adolescence you don't know how the world works. You can't set a story in the world you live in because you don't know what a utility bill is, or how to budget your paycheck.
Patton Oswalt
Adolescence
Based
Because
Bill
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As unhealthy as I am, I'm weirdly aware of exactly how my body functions.
Patton Oswalt
Am
Aware
Body
Exactly
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There's only two people in your life you should lie to... the police and your girlfriend.
Jack Nicholson
Girlfriend
Lie
Life
Only
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All the truly great stand-ups say, 'I go onstage, and I work on jokes. The inspiration will happen while I'm doing my work.' To me, in the end, the surest thing is work.
Patton Oswalt
Doing
End
Go
Great
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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
Against
Fast
Going
Money
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With my sunglasses on, I'm Jack Nicholson. Without them, I'm fat and 60.
Jack Nicholson
Fat
Jack
Jack Nicholson
Nicholson
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Once you've been really bad in a movie, there's a certain kind of fearlessness you develop.
Jack Nicholson
Bad
Been
Certain
Develop
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There's nothing wrong with doing comedies, and I'm not against comedies, either, but I always want to do stuff that keeps me off my guard and gets me out of my comfort zone.
Patton Oswalt
Against
Always
Comedies
Comfort
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There is no way you can get people to believe you on screen if they know who you really are through television.
Jack Nicholson
Believe
Get
Know
On-Screen
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I'm going to continue to try to strike a balance, because I really, really do love doing stand-up, and I don't see why it should affect the acting.
Patton Oswalt
Affect
Balance
Because
Continue
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In my last year of school, I was voted Class Optimist and Class Pessimist. Looking back, I realize I was only half right.
Jack Nicholson
Back
Class
Half
Last
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Knock on wood, my groupies tend to be very artistic, creative people - sometimes way more creative than I am.
Patton Oswalt
Am
Artistic
Creative
Groupies
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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
Approach
Bomb
Fear
Got
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One of my groupies gave me a film that they made, and it ended up being amazing, so I got it shown at South by Southwest. If I can help get their stuff out there, then great.
Patton Oswalt
Amazing
Being
Ended
Film
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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
Been
Industry
Ladder
Nails
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Lot of ugly funny dudes end up with some pretty gorgeous women. Women are much deeper than us in choosing a mate - they see in the long term.
Patton Oswalt
Choosing
Deeper
Dudes
End
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If you get an impulse in a scene, no matter how wrong it seems, follow the impulse. It might be something and if it ain't - take two!
Jack Nicholson
Follow
Get
How
Impulse
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Every audience is different, even within the same venue. You have to just make every audience your audience; you can't pre-judge an audience based on the size of the room or the type of room.
Patton Oswalt
Audience
Based
Different
Even
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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
Amount
Certain
Company
Dinner
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I'm always trying out new stuff onstage. That's where I do all my writing.
Patton Oswalt
Always
New
Onstage
Out
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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
Age
Any
Decide
Feel
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If men are honest, everything they do and everywhere they go is for a chance to see women.
Jack Nicholson
Chance
Everything
Everywhere
Go
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I'm reflective only in the sense that I learn to move forward. I reflect with a purpose.
Kobe Bryant
Forward
Learn
Move
Move Forward
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I have self-doubt. I have insecurity. I have fear of failure. I have nights when I show up at the arena and I'm like, 'My back hurts, my feet hurt, my knees hurt. I don't have it. I just want to chill.' We all have self-doubt. You don't deny it, but you also don't capitulate to it. You embrace it.
Kobe Bryant
Also
Arena
Back
Chill
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I focus on one thing and one thing only - that's trying to win as many championships as I can.
Kobe Bryant
Championships
Focus
I Can
Many
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I have a very tiny house in Burbank. I drive an 8-year-old car. I'm gonna drive it into the ground. I enjoy what I enjoy.
Patton Oswalt
Car
Drive
Enjoy
Gonna
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Patton Oswalt
Being
Enough
Go
Hand
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