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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.

Al Pacino

I do believe, and I will always believe, that Shakespeare on film is really something that should be tried more often because it is an opportunity to take the humanity that Shakespeare writes into characters and express it.
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[Oscar Wilde’s Salome screenplay] is not autobiographical in a sense where you go to my house and see my kids and stuff like that, but that’s why I guess it’s semi-autobiographical.
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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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I would come home and she would tell me about her life that day and all her problems and I remember saying to her, look, you really got me through this picture because I would shed everything when I came home.
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The whole thing is, they never asked for it, that kingdom.
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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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All due respect and trying to be as modest as I can be,
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There are many things my father taught me here in this room. He taught me: keep your friends close, but your enemies closer.
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When I was younger, I would go to auditions to have the opportunity to audition, which would mean another chance to get up there and try out my stuff.
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It had a tremendous influence on my becoming an actor.
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So I’ve been doing everything that has to do with being next to them, close to them.
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I didn’t want anything written about me. Then, you know, things happen, finally it’s OK and I trust Larry. Nothing about it is salacious in any way.
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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 was quite overtaken by success and fame. I was one of those types who responded to it in a negative way. It was not easy.
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I want to be a great actor someday, and I’ve decided there’s no use philosophizing; the only way is to work at my craft.
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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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