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There are a lot of roles in Shakespeare, basically. If I feel that the script is a movie, I would be interested in doing any role of Shakespeare’s.

Al Pacino

The hardest thing about being famous is that people are always nice to you.
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They say we die twice – once when the last breath leaves our body and once when the last person we know says our name.
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I don’t like a lot of things like [Iraq], I never did. Being in a position of celebrity and having your words carry such unnatural weight…
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We start to realize that there are anodynes in life that help us through the day.
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Did you know I started out as a stand-up comic? People don’t believe me when I tell them. That’s how I saw myself, in comedy.
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To be really obvious about something, if somebody straps an M1 on your shoulder and throws you in Iraq.
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All due respect and trying to be as modest as I can be,
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The play is the source, it is orchestrated with words. In a movie, you are not dealing with as much as that. There are machines and wires.
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I don’t think actors should ever expect to get a role, because the disappointment is too great.
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I personally think if you’re given four months instead of four weeks on a play, with the people who want to work that way.
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When I was a younger actor, I would try to keep it serious all day. But I have found, later on, that the lighter I am about things when I’m going to do a big scene that’s dramatic and takes a lot out of you, the better off I am when I come to it.
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A lot of acting is private time.
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Or try out what I learned and see how it worked with an audience, because where are you gonna get an audience?
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The reasons you have for doing a movie will vary with the way your life is going. There was a time when a made a some movies because I felt I needed to work.
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It was a compromise. There was a sense that I could write my own memoirs, and Larry [Grobel] would help me down the line, or maybe not, maybe he was too close to me.
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It’s never really that much fun for me to do movies anyway, because you – you know, you have to get up very early in the morning and you have to go in and you spend a lot of time waiting around.
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There are a lot of roles in Shakespeare, basically. If I feel that the script is a movie, I would be interested in doing any role of Shakespeare’s.

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