I’ ve won awards. And they didn’t make me feel bad winning them.
AL PACINOI’ve often said there’s two kinds of actors. There’s a more gregarious type and the shy type.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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I always tell the truth. Even when I lie.
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I didn’t want anything written about me. Then, you know, things happen, finally it’s OK and I trust Larry. Nothing about it is salacious in any way.
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Our life is looking forward or looking back, that’s it. Where is the moment?
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There is no happiness. There is only concentration.
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There is only one way of surviving all the early heartbreaks in this business. You must have a sense of humor. And I think it also helps if you are a dreamer. I had my dreams all right. And that is something no one can ever take away.
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Great directors can understand the staging in such a way that can make a scene come alive. Others have a certain way of pacing the scene.
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I want to be a great actor someday, and I’ve decided there’s no use philosophizing; the only way is to work at my craft.
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I’m constantly striving to break through to something new.
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To me, it’s not who you love… a man, a woman, what have you… it’s the fact that you love. That is all that truly matters.
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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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When you perform with a live audience, the audience comes back to you.
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I probably write a poem every 50 years.
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I found that speaking live to people, young people, about what I liked and what had been happening to me was very good for me.
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I come from the South Bronx – a true descendant of the melting pot. I grew up in a really mixed neighborhood; it was a very integrated life.
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It surprised me, the feeling I got when I won the Oscar for ‘Scent of a Woman.’ It was a new feeling. I’d never felt it.
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