The hardest thing about being famous is that people are always nice to you.
AL PACINOOpinions I have about anything are in my personal life.
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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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The actor becomes an emotional athlete. The process is painful – my personal life suffers.
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I’m constantly striving to break through to something new.
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I’m sensing something and I’m going along with it. It reminds me of a painting, the way Jackson Pollack painted – Jackson Pollack, the great, great artist.
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There is no happiness. There is only concentration.
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If you have the opportunity to meet someone as an actor, it’s just great fodder for you. It’s wonderful source stuff that we die for.
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The difference between the actor and the painter is that the actor would buy somebody a knish in order to have them watch him act.
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I hope the perception is that I’m an actor, I never intended to be a movie star.
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I turned down a lot of films before I made my first one. I knew that it was time for me to get into movies.
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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 didn’t go for the needle at all. I never cared for drugs, because I saw what they did to most people. I thought that was the end of the road.
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[Oscar Wilde’s Salome screenplay] is not autobiographical in a sense where you go to my house and see my kids and stuff like that, but that’s why I guess it’s semi-autobiographical.
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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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I don’t understand the hatred and fear of gays and bisexuals and lesbians… it’s a concept I honestly cannot grasp.
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Either I act or I die.
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