Mike Nichols Quotes (page 2)
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[on Jack Nicholson] Jack is the sort of guy who takes parts others have turned down, might turn down, and explodes them into something nobody could have conceived of. All his brilliance of character and gesture is consumed and made invisible by the expans...
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If everybody`s adorable, you can`t go anywhere, you can`t have any events.
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[Part of 2005 Tony Award acceptance speech] "God, my head is totally empty. I had a thing I was going to say, and I have forgot it, because I had given up so long ago. But the first thing to say is thank you. To the other members of my category, my friend...
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When I was 17, for my first job, I worked at the midtown Howard Johnson`s. A customer asked me what our ice-cream flavor of the week was, which was a dumb question, because there was a huge banner showing that it was maple. So I told him that it was chick...
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It`s not a film-maker`s job to explain his technique, but to tell his story the best way he can.
