Jack Nicholson Quotes

Early on, if I was alone two three nights in a row, I'd start writing poems about suicide.

Jack Nicholson

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• Early on, if I was alone two three nights in a row, I'd start writing poems about suicide.

  

  Jack Nicholson
  • Writing
  • Alone
  • Suicide