I am more alive in the theater than anywhere else, but what I take into the theater I get from the streets.
AL PACINOI’d probably have the same pause if you asked me what my strengths are. Maybe they’re the same thing.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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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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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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My children can make me feel rejected. They can humble you pretty quick.
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“What was that, George, what were you doing?” And he said, “They were sleeping.” You’re always trying to catch them.
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[Julie Marie Pacino]is a great ballplayer, which I wanted to be. She did make four films by the time she was 14 but we’re not going to talk about that.
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My own celebrity, my own life. This is semi-autobiographical in terms of my commitment to this kind of thing.
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I’ve often said there’s two kinds of actors. There’s a more gregarious type and the shy type.
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It was her way of getting out, and she would take me with her. I’d go home and act all the parts.
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Without coffee something’s missing
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Vanity is my favourite sin.
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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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Brian De Palma, standing there alone by the surf and they were all waiting for him. And I never forgot that because it represented to me what a director is, what a director does.
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I wouldn’t be interested in [nowadays] television simply because I think it goes too fast.
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The thing that can get you a little upset is when people say other people are better than you. That can bug you.
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If something is working, don’t fix it. Keep going. Go with the glow.
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