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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.

Al Pacino

Certainly the movies were always in the air for me. I come from the era when actors thought it was a big deal to be in the movies.
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Actor Air Always Big Certain Come Deal Era Movie
I think what you see [in Salome the play backstage] is an artist having this fit of temperament.
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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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Afterward Feel Gold Guess Medal Now Olympic Oscar Week Win
I want to be interesting in an interview just as much as I want to do well in a part.
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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 do not believe what I see on television. I believe a percentage of it, so it’s hard for me to discern. I don’t like what it’s doing to the world.
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Love is overrated. Biochemically no different than eating large quantities of chocolate
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One of the things that made me want to be an actor more than ever was seeing a Chekhov play, “The Sea Gull,” when was 14 in the Bronx.
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They cost nothing, and they can be as real as you like to make them. You own your dreams and they are priceless.
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Look, but don’t touch. Touch, but don’t taste. Taste, but don’t swallow.
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Look Swallow Taste Touch
I was playing a part of someone dealing dope on a street corner – and there was a guy actually dealing heroin right there. I looked at him, he looked at me, and I got real confused.
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I thought it was time to show some of it, to show some of my feelings about things and what I preferred at the time. I prefer them still but not to the extent I did at the 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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There is only one way of surviving all the early heartbreaks in this business. You must have a sense of humor. And I think it also helps if you are a dreamer. I had my dreams all right. And that is something no one can ever take away.
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I wanted to be a baseball player, naturally, but I wasn’t good enough.
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On any given Sunday you’re gonna win or you’re gonna lose. The point is — can you win or lose like a man?
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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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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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