I did it in Looking for Richard, too. And I figure, if I can weave it into the actual play and get the audience interested, like the robes going up and down, they’ll pay attention long enough to consume it.
AL PACINOI went to Performing Arts because that was the only school that would accept me. My scholastic level was not very high.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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My early career was a real rush of movies and stardom – it was almost overwhelming.
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You want to finally come to a point where you say that the women you’re with is also your friend.
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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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Shakespeare’s plays are more violent than ‘Scarface.’
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I hope the perception is that I’m an actor, I never intended to be a movie star.
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We were doing Scarface many years ago…and I remember having my coffee and looking at the beach, the surf, and I saw a hundred people looking out into the ocean.
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Being the actors of the craft, the trade, one of the big things you do and you learn is about repeating.
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There is no happiness. There is only concentration.
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When you do these things, you sort of take the journey. The journey is all about how I can interweave the Oscar Wilde story.
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You’re in a conversation and everybody’s agreeing with what you’re saying – even if you say something totally crazy. You need people who can tell you what you don’t want to hear.
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The whole thing is, they never asked for it, that kingdom.
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I learned to wrestle, I learned defensive fighting at a young age, because when someone hit me, I would throw up and fall down.
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A good warm bath can be one for you, or a whatever.
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I like women who can cook. That’s first. Love is very important, but you’ve got to have a friend first.
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I’m constantly striving to break through to something new.
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