Grease even the dullest dreams with these dollar-green, gold-plated fantasies, until every human becomes an aspiring emperor, becomes his own God… and where can you go from there?
AL PACINOThere is something to the repeats. I think that is part of what is healthy to young actors. Get out and learn something just through doing that, repeating.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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Either I act or I die.
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I’m not a violent person, never was, but I have this temperament that I’ve always displayed.
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I don’t understand the hatred and fear of gays and bisexuals and lesbians… it’s a concept I honestly cannot grasp.
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The fruit falls off the tree. You don’t shake it off before it’s ready to fall.
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I picked the wrong movie, or I didn’t pursue a character, but everything you do is part of you and you get something from it.
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I was playing a part of someone dealing dope on a street corner – and there was a guy actually dealing heroin right there. I looked at him, he looked at me, and I got real confused.
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Acting is hard work. At times, it’s very energizing and enervating.
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Failure’s relative. I’ve always felt, even early on, if I lose the freedom to fail, something’s not right about that. It’s how you treat failure, too.
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It’s so funny when people who are not used to making movies get into it. You just can’t believe how insufferably boring it is.
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I went back to the stage because it was my way of dealing with the success I had, my way of coping.
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It was a way of escaping the responsibilty of what was happening.
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My best advice to any young person is, if you want kids, be careful who you have them with. That’s my mantra.
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We live in a world where the more you’re working, the more things you do. It’s a workaday world.
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Larry Grobel has the illness of all writers, he can’t help himself.
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When I was younger, there was the sex thing. That’s par for the course.When you’re a movie star, it went with it. It’s a kind of rite of passage, socially.
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