Everything changes with age. The parts change with age, your feelings about them change, roles that I would’ve wanted to play 10 years ago, I don’t want to play now.
AL PACINOWe’re charlatans in a way, we’re magic people. Part of the behind the scenes stuff is to loosen you up, to make you feel that you are experiencing this. This is my style.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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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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I would say I am more concerned with the plays I’m going to do than the movies.
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When you do these things, you sort of take the journey. The journey is all about how I can interweave the Oscar Wilde story.
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I am a dancer. But I don’t think I would be on ‘Dancing with the Stars,’ mainly because I would be too shy.
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There are people whose sense of reality is very strong, who have a sense of honesty.
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So I grew up having a certain relationship to work. It was something that I always wanted.
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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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The whole thing is, they never asked for it, that kingdom.
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Look, but don’t touch. Touch, but don’t taste. Taste, but don’t swallow.
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Our ability to manufacture fraud now exceeds our ability to detect 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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After looking at Salomaybe, I don’t know who the hell the real me is. I think it’s closest now to the real me because for one thing, I’m used to this.
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I didn’t know what I was going to do with my life. I just had a kind of energy, I was a fairly happy kid.
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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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Here in these films [Salome the play and Salomaybe], I have the opportunity to say something about how I feel about things.
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