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All Quotes Collection
"Movies are like an expensive form of therapy for me."
47
"Jack Nicholson is a textbook actor who's very intuitive. He is absolutely brilliant at going as far as you can go, always pushing to the edge, but still making it seem real."
29
"If I had a choice about going to a meeting at a studio or changing a nappy, I'd choose the nappy."
40
"I have a problem when people say something's real or not real, or normal or abnormal. The meaning of those words for me is very personal and subjective. I've always been confused and never had a clearcut understanding of the meaning of those kinds of words."
41
"I don't know what it was, maybe the movie theaters in my immediate surrounding neighbourhood in Burbank, but I never saw what would be considered A movies."
30
"People told me I couldn't kill Nicholson, so I cast him in two roles and killed him off twice."
37
"Never idealize others. They will never live up to your expectations."
61
"We are no longer puppets being manipulated by outside powerful forces: we become the powerful force ourselves."
59
"What we call the secret of happiness is no more a secret than our willingness to choose life."
52
"Your talent is God's gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God."
49
"Don't brood. Get on with living and loving. You don't have forever."
70
"A single rose can be my garden... a single friend, my world."
49
"Love is always bestowed as a gift - freely, willingly and without expectation. We don't love to be loved; we love to love."
53
"I believe that you control your destiny, that you can be what you want to be. You can also stop and say, No, I won't do it, I won't behave his way anymore. I'm lonely and I need people around me, maybe I have to change my methods of behaving and then you do it."
45
"If we wish to free ourselves from enslavement, we must choose freedom and the responsibility this entails."
41
"It is paradoxical that many educators and parents still differentiate between a time for learning and a time for play without seeing the vital connection between them."
76
"If I don't have wisdom, I can teach you only ignorance."
54
"Becoming a father isn't difficult, but it's very difficult to be a father."
22
"I have opinions of my own, strong opinions, but I don't always agree with them."
69
"It's a very good question, very direct, and I'm not going to answer it."
48
"I am not one who - who flamboyantly believes in throwing a lot of words around."
35
"I can tell you this: If I'm ever in a position to call the shots, I'm not going to rush to send somebody else's kids into a war."
55
"I think I'd be a better president because I was in combat."
51
"I'm going to be so much better a president for having been at the CIA that you're not going to believe it."
40
"But let me tell you, this gender thing is history. You're looking at a guy who sat down with Margaret Thatcher across the table and talked about serious issues."
50
"It's no exaggeration to say that the undecideds could go one way or another."
38
"We are not the sum of our possessions."
59
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