“I'm Irish. I think about death all the time. Back in the days when I thought of myself as a serious academic writer, I used to think that the only real theme was a fear of death, and that all the other themes were just that same fear, translated into fear of closeness, fear of loneliness, fear of di…”— Jack Nicholson, rogerebert.comTagged: Death, irish, Fear, Loneliness, Closeness
“I still live under the illusion that basically people think of me as an up-and-coming young actor.”— Jack Nicholson, rogerebert.comTagged: Illusion, actor, up and coming
“I used to think that one of the great signs of security was the ability to just walk away. I'd think that I could be in the middle of Africa, and I could always say 'excuse me,' and walk away. The thing is, though, the line of work I'm in now, I can't walk away. Because there is no 'away.' Wherever…”— Jack Nicholson, rogerebert.comTagged: Security, Walking Away, Retreat
“I used to think that one of the great signs of security was the ability to just walk away.”— Jack Nicholson, rogerebert.comTagged: Interview, Escaping, Running Away From Problems