Learning (Shakespeare’s plays) …in school was a bit of a bore.
AL PACINOYou never open your mouth until you know what the shot is.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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You try to maintain a neutral approach to your work, and not be too hard on yourself.
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If something is working, don’t fix it. Keep going. Go with the glow.
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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.
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I’ve always been in the theater. I’ve always gone to it. That’s been my way to cope.
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You’ll never be alone if you’ve got a book.
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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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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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That’s the way to live – around people who care. It may be a tough ride, but something is going to come out of it.
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I don’t like what’s going on in Iraq, naturally. I’m part of a large majority of people who don’t, but I do not know the whole story.
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The reasons you have for doing a movie will vary with the way your life is going. There was a time when a made a some movies because I felt I needed to work.
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The actor becomes an emotional athlete. The process is painful – my personal life suffers.
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That’s where humour lives for me. In the body. The Steve Martin kind of stuff or Jim Carrey, that’s what I like. I’ve always felt that’s what I would like to do.
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The actor becomes an emotional athlete.
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Our ability to manufacture fraud now exceeds our ability to detect it.
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It would be hard to play a character you don’t like – for me anyway – or can’t find something in them to like.
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