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There are 18 quotes for the author Jack Lemmon

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We're doing very serious stuff. But some of the stuff we pull with each other in between is not serious at all, and also not repeatable.

Failure seldom stops you. What stops you is the fear of failure.

Nobody deserves this much money - certainly not an actor.

It can be a simple sentence that makes one single point, and you build for that. You zero in on one moment that gets that character, you go for it, that's it, man, and if you fail the whole thing is down the drain, but if you make it you hit the moon.

If you think it's hard to meet new people, try picking up the wrong golf ball.

Stay humble. Always answer the phone -- no matter who else is in the car.

Stay humble. Always answer your phone - no matter who else is in the car.

[For his part, Lemmon says he's proud to work with Scott, and hopes to do it again.] Any actor that ever works with George C. Scott is going to say, 'I'd be very happy working with Mr. Scott for the rest of my life,' ... And I feel that way, I really do.

I think it stinks,

How do you know that God didn't speak to Charles Darwin?

If you really do want to be an actor who can satisfy himself and his audience, you need to be vulnerable. You must reach the emotional and intellectual level of ability where you can go out stark naked, emotionally, in front of an audience.

I won't quit until I get run over by a truck, a producer or a critic.

I think whatever you do, if you are going to do it well or even if you don't do it well, you have to have a passion for it, and I am passionate about it. I love it. I respect it and it gets me. I get off on acting,

I was lying 10th and had a 350foot putt. I whispered over my shoulder: `How does this one break?' And my caddie said `Who cares?'

It's hard enough to write a good drama, it's much harder to write a good comedy, and it's hardest of all to write a drama with comedy. Which is what life is.

We're doing very serious stuff, ... But some of the stuff we pull with each other in between is not serious at all, and also not repeatable.

You can get material that has a point of view, like a 'Missing' or a 'China Syndrome' or 'Wine and Roses,' whatever it might be, 'Save the Tiger.' You don't have to agree with the point of view that the author had, but if it makes you think, then it has moved you, and made you do something you wouldn't do if you had not seen it,

Some Like It Hot, Nobody's perfect.

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