Mike Nichols movie quotes

“Being with an insanely jealous person is like being in the room with a dead mammoth.”
Mike Nichols

“I've seen 'A Night at the Opera' seventeen times ... I just couldn't get over that love story between Allan Jones and Kitty Carlisle.”
Mike Nichols

“I didn't know I was going to be a director until I was.”
Mike Nichols

“I came to love silence, because it's so rare.”
Mike Nichols

“Limitations are inspiring: they lead to thinking, so I don't mind them.”
Mike Nichols

“Take off all your clothes and walk down the street waving a machete and firing an Uzi, and terrified citizens will phone the police and report: 'There's a naked person outside!'”
Mike Nichols