Mike Nichols Dead: Morgan Freeman Reveals the Phrase That "Exemplifies" the Director — hollywoodreporter.com

This story first appeared in the Dec. 5 issue of The Hollywood Reporter magazine. Morgan Freeman starred in Mike Nichols' production of The Country Girl in 2008. One phrase, one term, that he liked to use whenever we ran into a wall — he would say, "We'll have to leave that the way Jesus flung it." See more Mike Nichols' Life and Career in Pictures It stops conversations. It stops it right there. "We'll have to leave that the way Jesus flung it."

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