I can see [ talent or curiosity for acting] in my oldest daughter [Julia Marie Pacino]. I don’t know how long she’ll run away from it, but it’s there in her.
AL PACINOI didn’t want the book [of memoirs] out, naturally – Larry [Grobel] knew that for 20 years, 15 at least,
More Al Pacino Quotes
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Except if something was maybe a play on television or some great television script.
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They made me feel pretty good. But it also did not make me feel bad NOT winning the Academy Award.
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Without coffee something’s missing
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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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An actor basically likes to be asked to do something, no matter what position he’s in. It feels more natural. Sitting and waiting is more gratifying.
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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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Actually, the person I related to was James Dean. I grew up with the Dean thing. Rebel Without A Cause had a very powerful effect on me.
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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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I always had this thing, when I was younger especially, I didn’t want to do movies that much.
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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’s something to learn from it. I’ve had movies that have failed colossally, so you kind of analyze your failures.
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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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Their minds, the way in which they se the world is so striking, the way they juxtapose things, the way they can see humor in people. There’s a liberation in that.
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You could almost call them marriages, even though I didn’t marry. But it was costly.
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Show me a bad script and I will show you a big payday.
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