Everything that is truly worthwhile - I think passion is involved in your approach to it. No matter what it is.
Jack LemmonAnything truly worthwhile does not come easy. If it did, it would not be all that worthwhile.
Jack LemmonIf you've been fortunate enough to live out your dream in the profession of your choice, then you have an obligation to send the elevator back down.
Jack LemmonI have lost someone I loved as a brother, as a closest friend, and a remarkable human being. We have also lost one of the best damn actors we'll ever see.
Jack LemmonActing doesn't have anything to do with listening to the words. We never really listen, in general conversation, to what the other person is saying. We listen to what they mean. And what they mean is often quite apart from the words. When you see a scene between two actors that goes really well you can be sure they're not listening to each other - they're feeling what the other person is trying to get at. Know what I mean?
Jack Lemmon