Nick Nolte Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

“We're really all alone. We can't ever get inside another person's spirit, and see the world they do. So we are alone in that sense. The only way we have to communicate feelings is through words.”

“About the only thing that'll stay with you that you can trust all your life is your breath. Your breath will be there at the very last, because when it stops, you will stop.”

“World War II affected the male population in a very detrimental way. They were happy to be home, happy to be alive, happy they won, but they could not express to anybody the horror they had been through.”

“Early on I decided that I was going to lie to the press. The best approach to talking about my personal life was to lie.”

“If you feel you have a film that's valid, you stick your ass on the line.”

“When you are making the one you are doing, you think it is the greatest film going. And then you do another one and it is a great film.”

“I never felt comfortable in real life very well. It's always been an awkward kind of thing for me and so when I hit the stage I just sensed freedom. I sensed, 'Here's a place that I can have all the experiences of life and not feel uncomfortable about it.'”

“Acting is a bit of a substitute for life.”

“Acting is always therapeutic.”

“Action films have a certain illogicalness to them. They're what we call, when we're working, 'exaggerated realism.'”