The iconic Christmas movie Jack Nicholson almost starred in: “I don’t think he has the qualities”
He was at the top of the list.
Jack Nicholson
The X-rated Jack Nicholson line too risqué for cinema: “They correctly censored me on that”
Unwanted mental imagery.
The one and only director who “intimidated the shit” out of Jack Nicholson: “It blew my mind!”
He doesn’t cower easily.
The only actor Jack Nicholson wasn’t allowed to upstage: “You can’t be funnier”
He did as he was told.
The only star who gave Stanley Kubrick exactly what he was looking for: “An unactable quality”
“Everybody pretty much acknowledges he’s the man.”
The actor Morgan Freeman spent decades worshipping: “I’ve been praying at the temple”
An actor’s prayer answered.