Be careful how you judge people, most of all friends. You don’t sum up a man’s life in one moment.
AL PACINOYou’re going to get a sense of what the hell’s going on there. Boy, you’ll wake up fast when bullets are flying over your head.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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Sometimes they are the same exact thing.
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That was the first thing I was struck by, not by the acting, not by anything else, but by the physicality.
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I’ve often said there’s two kinds of actors. There’s a more gregarious type and the shy type.
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We live in a world where the more you’re working, the more things you do. It’s a workaday world.
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I believe in one day at a time; you’ve got TODAY, that’s what you’ ve got.
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You sharpen the human appetite to the point where it can split atoms with its desire; you build egos the size of cathedrals; fiber-optically connect the world to every eager impulse.
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After looking at Salomaybe, I don’t know who the hell the real me is. I think it’s closest now to the real me because for one thing, I’m used to this.
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Early on in my career, I remember running – fleeing – to the theater as a way of coping with all the meshugaas that was going on for me.
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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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I am more alive in the theater than anywhere else, but what I take into the theater I get from the streets.
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I haven’t encouraged [Julia Marie Pacino] or discouraged her. I let her go her own way.
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I could work and get to know him and have him help me with the text, the script and become him. It’s almost like a painter having a model to become.
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I personally think if you’re given four months instead of four weeks on a play, with the people who want to work that way.
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There was a time in my life when being dishonest with women was the natural way to be. I finally said, “Hey, I have to stop this silliness.”
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[Marlon] Brando’s a giant on every level. When he acts it’s as if he landed from another planet. A planet where they produce great actors.
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