I was watching Revolution, and the things I did in that picture, holy smokes! I can’t believe I did that, it’s like another person. It’s the thought of it, it’s just appalling to me.
AL PACINOWhat kind of failure was it? A failure because it’s misunderstood by others? A failure because you misunderstood it yourself?
More Al Pacino Quotes
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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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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 picked the wrong movie, or I didn’t pursue a character, but everything you do is part of you and you get something from it.
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You never open your mouth until you know what the shot is.
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I’ve had very deep relationships that lasted for long periods of time with people.
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You’ve got to think of things as an opportunity. An audition’s an opportunity to have an audience.
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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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You’re talking to him and all of a sudden, you say, “He’s puttin’ that in his cash register!”
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The actor becomes an emotional athlete.
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I destroy it because it’s no longer coming from my unconscious.
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It had a tremendous influence on my becoming an actor.
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I’m constantly striving to break through to something new.
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I probably write a poem every 50 years.
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It turned out that time doesn’t heal the wound , but in its so merciful way , blunts the edges ever so slightly
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When I was doing ‘Scarface,’ I remember being in love at that time. One of the few times in my life. And I was so glad it was at that time.
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