Sometimes what we imagine and the world aren’t different things.
AL PACINOYou’ve got to think of things as an opportunity. An audition’s an opportunity to have an audience.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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I thought it was time to show some of it, to show some of my feelings about things and what I preferred at the time. I prefer them still but not to the extent I did at the time.
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Chekhov was as important to me as anybody as a writer.
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I had it on scraps of paper and the maid threw it out.
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You’ll never be alone if you’ve got a book.
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It’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.
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I didn’t want the book [of memoirs] out, naturally – Larry [Grobel] knew that for 20 years, 15 at least,
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The difference between the actor and the painter is that the actor would buy somebody a knish in order to have them watch him act.
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The story of Salome, the play itself and what it is, what it contains, and my journey as an actor, as a director, as a filmmaker, as a person struggling with whatever I’m struggling with.
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I don’t feel like a person who takes risks. Yet there’s something within me that must provoke controversy because I find it wherever I go.
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It’s easy to fool the eye but it’s hard to fool the heart.
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It would be hard to play a character you don’t like – for me anyway – or can’t find something in them to like.
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Show me a bad script and I will show you a big payday.
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My movies are always being played on television, I’m very well known and all that stuff.
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All due respect and trying to be as modest as I can be,
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The only thing in this world that gives orders is balls.
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