Responsibilities are relative. My responsibility is to a character in a script, to a part I’m playing.
AL PACINOWe were doing Scarface many years ago…and I remember having my coffee and looking at the beach, the surf, and I saw a hundred people looking out into the ocean.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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I understand it on a superficial level, but the depth of it just boggles my mind. I think it’s probably the greatest of all speeches ever written.
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I’ve never cared for guns. In fact, when I did ‘Scent of a Woman’ I had to learn how to assemble one.
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Shakespeare’s plays are more violent than ‘Scarface.’
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I found they took a lot out of you and they were exhausting for me in a lot of ways.
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It used to worry me what people said about me. I’m learning not to worry as much.
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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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The interesting thing about this is I don’t know what my vision [ in Salome the play and Salomaybe] is yet about.
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The camera can film my face but until it captures my soul, you don’t have a movie.
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Really, I didn’t know my dad very well. He and my mother split up after the war. I was raised by my maternal grandmother and grandfather, and by my mother.
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I go all over the world, I have access to many things, many people, many places and it’s wonderful. But now I’m at a point where.
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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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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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Man is a little bit better than his reputation, and a little bit worse
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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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I’ve always been in the theater. I’ve always gone to it. That’s been my way to cope.
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