I’ve often said there’s two kinds of actors. There’s a more gregarious type and the shy type.
AL PACINOMy first language was shy. It’s only by having been thrust into the limelight that I have learned to cope with my shyness.
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Either we heal now, as a team, or we will die as individuals.
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You’ll never be alone if you’ve got a book.
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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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I just wondered how it would feel, how people would treat her, but she’s adjusted so marvelously.
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Jamie Foxx does a good rendition of me. It’s a real gift, mimicry of that kind, the tonal thing. It’s sort of like having a talent for playing an instrument.
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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 used to think of myself as a comedian. I’ve always admired comedians.
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I guess it has to do with my tradition and being Italian, we’re very outgoing with our emotions.
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I want to be interesting in an interview just as much as I want to do well in a part.
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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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I probably write a poem every 50 years.
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I did say to her that I thought that she had a real gift, and it’s a good idea to know that. It’s always good to go with your gift.
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The hardest thing about being famous is that people are always nice to you.
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Acting is hard work. At times, it’s very energizing and enervating.
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To be really obvious about something, if somebody straps an M1 on your shoulder and throws you in Iraq.
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