To be really obvious about something, if somebody straps an M1 on your shoulder and throws you in Iraq.
AL PACINOIt’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.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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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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I’ve always been in the theater. I’ve always gone to it. That’s been my way to cope.
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I was shocked when I heard about Paul Newman retiring at age 82. Most actors just fade away like old soldiers.
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I am more alive in the theater than anywhere else, but what I take into the theater I get from the streets.
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Look, but don’t touch. Touch, but don’t taste. Taste, but don’t swallow.
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There are people whose sense of reality is very strong, who have a sense of honesty.
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I don’t talk politics and I don’t talk philosophy or anything like that, but if you look at my work, you might get an expression of me as a person.
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The whole thing is, they never asked for it, that kingdom.
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When [Julia Marie Pacino] was 5 or 6 years old, we were in an Italian restaurant, and these people came by the table and they would start talking to me, asking me for my autograph and she just went under the table.
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It’s not personal, it’s strictly business
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Except if something was maybe a play on television or some great television script.
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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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It turned out that time doesn’t heal the wound , but in its so merciful way , blunts the edges ever so slightly
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I destroy it because it’s no longer coming from my unconscious.
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Forget the career, do the work. If you feel what you are doing is on line and you’re going someplace and you have a vision and you stay with it, eventually things will happen.
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