We live in a world where the more you’re working, the more things you do. It’s a workaday world.
AL PACINOEarly on in my career, I remember running – fleeing – to the theater as a way of coping with all the meshugaas that was going on for me.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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I’m an actor, not a star. Stars are people who live in Hollywood and have heart-shaped swimming pools.
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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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There are a couple of times I would’ve liked to have married. I think I made a mistake, especially once.
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Be careful how you judge people, most of all friends. You don’t sum up a man’s life in one moment.
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You don’t get to know anybody in a movie until after it’s over. You work less together in a film than you do onstage.
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It’s not personal, it’s strictly business
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I’m sensing something and I’m going along with it. It reminds me of a painting, the way Jackson Pollack painted – Jackson Pollack, the great, great artist.
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I found that speaking live to people, young people, about what I liked and what had been happening to me was very good for me.
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Their minds, the way in which they se the world is so striking, the way they juxtapose things, the way they can see humor in people. There’s a liberation in that.
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Freedom, baby, is never having to say youre sorry.
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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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Lee Strasberg is like that, my grandfather was like that. These are the kinds of men I’ve had close relationships with.
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Love is overrated. Biochemically no different than eating large quantities of chocolate
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Vanity: my favorite sin.
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The whole thing is, they never asked for it, that kingdom.
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