They cost nothing, and they can be as real as you like to make them. You own your dreams and they are priceless.
AL PACINO“To be or not to be is” [by William Shakespeare] beyond anything I can comprehend.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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I wanted to be a baseball player, naturally, but I wasn’t good enough.
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I don’t see my Oscar much now. But when I first got it, there was a feeling for weeks afterward that I guess is akin to winning a gold medal in the Olympics.
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Sometimes you’re fighting corporations and forget that people can talk to each other.
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We start to realize that there are anodynes in life that help us through the day.
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The only thing in this world that gives orders is balls.
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I don’t regret anything. I feel like I’ve made what I would call mistakes.
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Vanity: my favorite sin.
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The story of Salome, the play itself and what it is, what it contains, and my journey as an actor, as a director, as a filmmaker, as a person struggling with whatever I’m struggling with.
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Except if something was maybe a play on television or some great television script.
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If I find something and feel as though I can contribute to [it] in a way and feel I’m in it, whatever that means.
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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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You’re in a conversation and everybody’s agreeing with what you’re saying – even if you say something totally crazy. You need people who can tell you what you don’t want to hear.
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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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Is it possible to do something that that makes an audience uncomfortable, challenges them, makes them see things they’re not used to?
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I didn’t want the book [of memoirs] out, naturally – Larry [Grobel] knew that for 20 years, 15 at least,
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