Nick Nolte
Nick Nolte
Nicholas King "Nick" Nolte is an American actor and former model. He won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama, and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for the 1991 film The Prince of Tides. He went on to receive Academy Award nominations for Afflictionand Warrior. His other film appearances include The Deep, 48 Hrs., Down and Out in Beverly Hills, Another 48 Hrs., Everybody Wins, Cape Fear, Lorenzo's Oil, The Thin Red...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth8 February 1941
CityOmaha, NE
CountryUnited States of America
I had to get some real ballplayers and real umpires to give instructions,
He had one scene, one scene, and I think he had one line. And he was a director, and I was the actor auditioning. It was a spoof on what happens in Hollywood.
There's a little bit of awe you have in Terry, and so it makes you deeply committed to him and the process, ... C.
because there are a lot of characters that aren't followed through.
You can't help but learn something from this experience,
You have to struggle a bit, hustle a little, and be willing to go bankrupt. Once you're willing to do that, everything opens up and you get the freedom. My joke is that next year, I'll make the first film that costs zero dollars.
Success is a very scary thing especially after you choose something and everything starts coming at you. It's absolutely frightening because the mind does things. It says, 'You've got to hold on to this or get away from this.
To allow the fear to come on you and then pass through. If you keep cutting the fear off by intervening - let's say, taking a Xanax to try to cure it - you'll never understand what fear is really for. Fear is part of a survival mechanism. The way you conquer fear is to feel it all the way, and then you'll find out that there's nothing there - it's just emotion.
It's failure, really, that you grow by, although nobody likes to experience it.
Every generation will be challenged morally once in their life about its government, and they will have to say where they stand.
When you start thinking about death more than sex, you know you're getting old.
A warrior is not about perfection or victory or invulnerability. He's about absolute vulnerability.
First make peace inside yourself.
No one wants to spend too long inside their own darkness.