My dad was in the army. World War II. He got his college education from the army. After World War II he became an insurance salesman.
AL PACINOThere are people whose sense of reality is very strong, who have a sense of honesty.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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I found they took a lot out of you and they were exhausting for me in a lot of ways.
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Is it possible to do something that that makes an audience uncomfortable, challenges them, makes them see things they’re not used to?
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I don’t like a lot of things like [Iraq], I never did. Being in a position of celebrity and having your words carry such unnatural weight…
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Look, but don’t touch. Touch, but don’t taste. Taste, but don’t swallow.
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They made me feel pretty good. But it also did not make me feel bad NOT winning the Academy Award.
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To me, it’s not who you love… a man, a woman, what have you… it’s the fact that you love. That is all that truly matters.
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I like women who can cook. That’s first. Love is very important, but you’ve got to have a friend first.
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We start to realize that there are anodynes in life that help us through the day.
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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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[Julie Marie Pacino]is a great ballplayer, which I wanted to be. She did make four films by the time she was 14 but we’re not going to talk about that.
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I always tell the truth. Even when I lie.
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My grandfather was a provider. Work, any kind of work, was the joy of his life.
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I like, for instance, ‘Serpico.’ I enjoyed playing Serpico because Frank Serpico was there. He existed. He was a real life person and I could – I could embody him. I could, you know.
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I’m always on a red carpet . . . the other day I thought, this ain’t bad. You can meet people on it.
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I had it on scraps of paper and the maid threw it out.
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