We live in a world where the more you’re working, the more things you do. It’s a workaday world.
AL PACINOMy dad was in the army. World War II. He got his college education from the army. After World War II he became an insurance salesman.
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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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When you perform with a live audience, the audience comes back to you.
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The interesting thing about this is I don’t know what my vision [ in Salome the play and Salomaybe] is yet about.
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Sometimes they are the same exact thing.
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Pretty soon I’ll start worrying about [my fame] because [my children] carry my name and they have that exposure.
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My movies are always being played on television, I’m very well known and all that stuff.
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I’m so shy now I wear sunglasses everywhere I go.
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I wanted to be a baseball player, naturally, but I wasn’t good enough.
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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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All I am is what I’m going after.
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It was a way of escaping the responsibilty of what was happening.
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Waiting around and doing these lines over and over and finally having to go in and loop the lines and dub them.
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My first language was shy. It’s only by having been thrust into the limelight that I have learned to cope with my shyness.
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[Ocean’s Thirteen] is a great group, and it was an opportunity to work with Steven Soderbergh. But mainly? It was shot in L.A. and I want to be next to my kids.
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I don’t feel like a person who takes risks. Yet there’s something within me that must provoke controversy because I find it wherever I go.
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