When [Julia Marie Pacino] was 5 or 6 years old, we were in an Italian restaurant, and these people came by the table and they would start talking to me, asking me for my autograph and she just went under the table.
AL PACINOMy early career was a real rush of movies and stardom – it was almost overwhelming.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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They made me feel pretty good. But it also did not make me feel bad NOT winning the Academy Award.
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I’m always on a red carpet . . . the other day I thought, this ain’t bad. You can meet people on it.
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I did it in Looking for Richard, too. And I figure, if I can weave it into the actual play and get the audience interested, like the robes going up and down, they’ll pay attention long enough to consume it.
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When you’re acting for a camera, it keeps taking and never giving back.
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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.
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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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I wouldn’t be interested in [nowadays] television simply because I think it goes too fast.
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That was the first thing I was struck by, not by the acting, not by anything else, but by the physicality.
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So that you and the audience are giving to each other, in a sense. It’s an extraordinary thing. It’s wild turf up there.
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Being the actors of the craft, the trade, one of the big things you do and you learn is about repeating.
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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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The truth is, you know, we need our anodynes. You know that word, anodynes? We need that in life some times.
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Romantic love can be a lot of crap, though, let me tell you. And it can hurt you.
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The only thing in this world that gives orders is balls.
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When you perform with a live audience, the audience comes back to you.
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