I was never very happy with performing; it didn’t turn me on much.
AL PACINOThe camera can film my face but until it captures my soul, you don’t have a movie.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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The actor becomes an emotional athlete.
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I found that speaking live to people, young people, about what I liked and what had been happening to me was very good for me.
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It had a tremendous influence on my becoming an actor.
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I wanted to be a baseball player, naturally, but I wasn’t good enough.
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Love goes through different stages. But it endures.
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I want to be a great actor someday, and I’ve decided there’s no use philosophizing; the only way is to work at my craft.
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Sometimes they are the same exact thing.
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Love is overrated. Biochemically no different than eating large quantities of chocolate
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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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Larry Grobel has the illness of all writers, he can’t help himself.
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I’ve never felt sensitive to the whole issue, because being macho has never been a problem with me.
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I don’t care if it’s a walk in the park, a look out the window, a good bubble bath – whatever. Even a meal you like, or a friend you want to call. That helps us solve all this stuff in our head.
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I think what you see [in Salome the play backstage] is an artist having this fit of temperament.
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Here in these films [Salome the play and Salomaybe], I have the opportunity to say something about how I feel about things.
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The hardest thing about being famous is that people are always nice to you.
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