If I find something and feel as though I can contribute to [it] in a way and feel I’m in it, whatever that means.
AL PACINOWithout coffee something’s missing
More Al Pacino Quotes
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The thing that can get you a little upset is when people say other people are better than you. That can bug you.
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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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I like, for instance, ‘Serpico.’ I enjoyed playing Serpico because Frank Serpico was there. He existed. He was a real life person and I could – I could embody him. I could, you know.
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My early career was a real rush of movies and stardom – it was almost overwhelming.
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At this point in my career, I don’t have to deal with audition rejections. So I get my rejection from other things.
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A kiss is a lusty dollop of dessert to be served with desire and savored with passion.
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If I was a painter no one would question me about my age. I’m an artist, I hate saying that.
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When I was younger, I would go to auditions to have the opportunity to audition, which would mean another chance to get up there and try out my stuff.
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I’ve often said there’s two kinds of actors. There’s a more gregarious type and the shy type.
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Sometimes you feel critics are wrong all the time, but I don ‘t take objection to it, because that’s the way it goes. They can be wrong, they can be right. They can be cruel, they can be kind.
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I’m much more a European Italian than I am an American Italian, and I’ve always felt that that style of acting comedy is in me.
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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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You’re going to get a sense of what the hell’s going on there. Boy, you’ll wake up fast when bullets are flying over your head.
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We’re charlatans in a way, we’re magic people. Part of the behind the scenes stuff is to loosen you up, to make you feel that you are experiencing this. This is my style.
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Many years ago, in the late ’70s, I toured colleges along the East Coast and I presented a kind of show where I got a lot of books and poetry and pieces of [William] Shakespeare and other writers that I admire.
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