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Nick Nolte

(1941) Film Actor United States

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Nick Nolte is a film actor from the United States, best known for Rebel.

Quick Facts About Nick Nolte

Born: February 8, 1941
Nationality: United States
Profession: Film Actor
Notable works: Rebel
Known for: The Prince of Tides, 48 Hrs., Rich Man, Poor Man
Spouse: Sharyn Haddad

About Nick Nolte

Nicholas King Nolte is an American actor. Known for his leading man roles in both dramas and romances, he has received a Golden Globe Award as well as nominations for three Academy Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award. Nolte first came to prominence for his role in the ABC miniseries Rich Man, Poor Man (1976) for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie nomination. He won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama for The Prince of Tides (1991). He has received three Academy Award nominations for The Prince of Tides (1991), Affliction (1998), and Warrior (2011).

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Quotes by Nick Nolte

I never caught on to being a bully.

Being

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You don't want to make awards the reason you're doing things.

Awards

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A warrior is not about perfection or victory or invulnerability. He's about absolute vulnerability.

Absolutes

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I never felt comfortable in real life very well. It's always been an awkward kind of thing for me.

Awkward

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The only people who ever called me a rebel were people who wanted me to do what they wanted.

People

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I am a good sewer. My mother taught me how to sew.

Am

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I've been called 'the voice actor.'

Actor

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I've been in movies where the movie doesn't come together but the role comes together, or the movie comes together but the…

Been

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Even though I play guitar, I don't do it publicly.

Guitar

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American society is still puritanical.

American

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I accept the dying process. I would just like to be as healthy as I possibly can at each step and phase…

Accept

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No one wants to spend too long inside their own darkness.

Darkness

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If you're older you want to tell stories about the pool of human life and living and to communicate, not only to…

Age

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I can't get any satiation. My brain is wired in such a way that I - in my research, I probably have…

Any

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I don't see myself stopping, even though it gets harder and harder. Especially when you find out that you can't really compromise…

Age

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You do come to a point where you can get your life in control a bit. But going through life, you discover…

Bits

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Women are just more oriented toward feelings - and I don't mean that in a negative way. But with a male actor…

Actor

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I've made a lot of mistakes and I don't regret any of them. Sometimes that's the only way you learn.

Don-t-regret

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You have to struggle a bit, hustle a little, and be willing to go bankrupt. Once you're willing to do that, everything…

Cinema

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I'm glad I never went to war.

Glad

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Living in a small town, one of the keys to survival was your imagination.

Imagination

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I have a lot of scars, man. My mother said that a man is not a man unless he has a scar…

Actually

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Every generation will be challenged morally once in their life about its government, and they will have to say where they stand.

Generations

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If I'm going to have to deal, as I get older, with arthritic pain, I don't want to get into opiates.

Deal

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Asking for forgiveness is just one of the most painful kind of experiences.

Asking

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Nick Nolte by topic

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