Read it to the class and then afterward we would talk and I would answer questions. It was really a way of expressing and finding out about where I was at that particular time, so it was very therapeutic for me.
AL PACINORomantic love can be a lot of crap, though, let me tell you. And it can hurt you.
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So I grew up having a certain relationship to work. It was something that I always wanted.
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[Salomaybe] is my presentation, my vision of the world. Not so much to satisfy the audience at large.
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Except if something was maybe a play on television or some great television script.
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Love goes through different stages. But it endures.
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When I was younger, there was the sex thing. That’s par for the course.When you’re a movie star, it went with it. It’s a kind of rite of passage, socially.
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Everything changes with age. The parts change with age, your feelings about them change, roles that I would’ve wanted to play 10 years ago, I don’t want to play now.
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An actor basically likes to be asked to do something, no matter what position he’s in. It feels more natural. Sitting and waiting is more gratifying.
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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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You never open your mouth until you know what the shot is.
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I would say I am more concerned with the plays I’m going to do than the movies.
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I could work and get to know him and have him help me with the text, the script and become him. It’s almost like a painter having a model to become.
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I did say to her that I thought that she had a real gift, and it’s a good idea to know that. It’s always good to go with your gift.
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You take a guy like George Clooney who goes out there to Darfur, and gets things done! That’s magical. He’s done a great thing.
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You’ll never be alone if you’ve got a book.
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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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