The problem with me is, I guess, the way I express myself, you have to be with me 50 years before you can get a sense of what I’m talking about.
AL PACINOThe 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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When I was doing ‘Scarface,’ I remember being in love at that time. One of the few times in my life. And I was so glad it was at that time.
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There are a lot of roles in Shakespeare, basically. If I feel that the script is a movie, I would be interested in doing any role of Shakespeare’s.
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It’s never really that much fun for me to do movies anyway, because you – you know, you have to get up very early in the morning and you have to go in and you spend a lot of time waiting around.
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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’d probably have the same pause if you asked me what my strengths are. Maybe they’re the same thing.
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I did it in Looking for Richard, too. And I figure, if I can weave it into the actual play and get the audience interested, like the robes going up and down, they’ll pay attention long enough to consume it.
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At this point in my career, I don’t have to deal with audition rejections. So I get my rejection from other things.
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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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Our life is looking forward or looking back, that’s it. Where is the moment?
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The physical stamina [in Revolution]. I was just shocked by it. I didn’t think I had it in me ever, and I wasn’t terribly young when I did it. I was in my early forties.
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You’ll never be alone if you’ve got a book.
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You never open your mouth until you know what the shot is.
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I’ve had very deep relationships that lasted for long periods of time with people.
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I’m not a violent person, never was, but I have this temperament that I’ve always displayed.
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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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