If I was a painter no one would question me about my age. I’m an artist, I hate saying that.
AL PACINOThey cost nothing, and they can be as real as you like to make them. You own your dreams and they are priceless.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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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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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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I have a life and do a lot of things, and so far my work has been my life.
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Acting is hard work. At times, it’s very energizing and enervating.
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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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I’ve been a lavatory attendant, a theatre usher, a panhandler, all for real. Now, as an actor, I can be a journalist today and a brain surgeon tomorrow. That’s the stuff my dreams are made of.
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All due respect, and trying to be as modest as I can be: I am a dancer.
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There are a couple of times I would’ve liked to have married. I think I made a mistake, especially once.
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I wanted to be a baseball player, naturally, but I wasn’t good enough.
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A kiss is a lusty dollop of dessert to be served with desire and savored with passion.
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Playing a character is an illusion, and I feel that when you know too much about a person, possibly part of that illusion is disrupted.
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Larry Grobel has the illness of all writers, he can’t help himself.
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The actor becomes an emotional athlete. The process is painful – my personal life suffers.
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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.
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Man is a little bit better than his reputation, and a little bit worse
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