The fruit falls off the tree. You don’t shake it off before it’s ready to fall.
AL PACINOI 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…
More Al Pacino Quotes
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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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They made me feel pretty good. But it also did not make me feel bad NOT winning the Academy Award.
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I do Shakespeare when I am feeling a certain way.
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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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You need some insecurity if you’re an actor. It keeps the pot boiling. I haven’t yet started to think about retiring.
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It surprised me, the feeling I got when I won the Oscar for ‘Scent of a Woman.’ It was a new feeling. I’d never felt it.
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Grease even the dullest dreams with these dollar-green, gold-plated fantasies, until every human becomes an aspiring emperor, becomes his own God… and where can you go from there?
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Either I act or I die.
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I’m naturally shy but I’ve done this [movie Salomaybe] so much and you get better at it than you would think.
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You never open your mouth until you know what the shot is.
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I’m so shy now I wear sunglasses everywhere I go.
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One of the things that made me want to be an actor more than ever was seeing a Chekhov play, “The Sea Gull,” when was 14 in the Bronx.
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You’ll never be alone if you’ve got a book.
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I destroy the painting as soon as I can see what it is. When I can make out something in it,
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The physical stamina [in Revolution]. I was just shocked by it. I didn’t think I had it in me ever, and I wasn’t terribly young when I did it. I was in my early forties.
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