I didn’t know what I was going to do with my life. I just had a kind of energy, I was a fairly happy kid.
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More Al Pacino Quotes
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Either we heal now, as a team, or we will die as individuals.
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I’m more comfortable in a play. In film, there’s always a certain sense of control, of holding back.
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And I didn’t think about the material as much. But sometimes I’ve thought about the material a lot and thought I was doing the right thing, and it didn’t work out.
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You try to maintain a neutral approach to your work, and not be too hard on yourself.
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When I was doing ‘Scarface,’ I remember being in love at that time. One of the few times in my life. And I was so glad it was at that time.
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I understand the directors much more. I was always rebelling against them when I was a youngster, I didn’t want to be told what to do. I had no identification.
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The physical stamina [in Revolution]. I was just shocked by it. I didn’t think I had it in me ever, and I wasn’t terribly young when I did it. I was in my early forties.
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There are many things my father taught me here in this room. He taught me: keep your friends close, but your enemies closer.
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There are a couple of times I would’ve liked to have married. I think I made a mistake, especially once.
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When my mother got home from work, she would take me to the movies.
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The literal, basic thing of the stage is really like a magnet. It brings me back to earth.
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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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I don’t care if it’s a walk in the park, a look out the window, a good bubble bath – whatever. Even a meal you like, or a friend you want to call. That helps us solve all this stuff in our head.
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That was the first thing I was struck by, not by the acting, not by anything else, but by the physicality.
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I was never very happy with performing; it didn’t turn me on much.
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