So I’ve been doing everything that has to do with being next to them, close to them.
AL PACINOIt turned out that time doesn’t heal the wound , but in its so merciful way , blunts the edges ever so slightly
More Al Pacino Quotes
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I’ve never felt sensitive to the whole issue, because being macho has never been a problem with me.
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Sometimes what we imagine and the world aren’t different things.
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I understand it on a superficial level, but the depth of it just boggles my mind. I think it’s probably the greatest of all speeches ever written.
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[Oscar Wilde’s Salome screenplay] is not autobiographical in a sense where you go to my house and see my kids and stuff like that, but that’s why I guess it’s semi-autobiographical.
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[Marlon] Brando’s a giant on every level. When he acts it’s as if he landed from another planet. A planet where they produce great actors.
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I destroy it because it’s no longer coming from my unconscious.
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I thought it was time to show some of it, to show some of my feelings about things and what I preferred at the time. I prefer them still but not to the extent I did at the time.
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The only thing in this world that gives orders is balls.
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I went back to the stage because it was my way of dealing with the success I had, my way of coping.
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They say we die twice – once when the last breath leaves our body and once when the last person we know says our name.
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My best advice to any young person is, if you want kids, be careful who you have them with. That’s my mantra.
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People are always asking me to do Shakespeare – at home, at colleges, on film locations, in restaurants. It’s like playing a piece of music, getting all the notes. It’s great therapy.
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The thing is doing it, that’s what it’s all about. Not in the results of it. After all what is a risk? It’s a risk not to take risks. Otherwise, you can go stale and repeat yourself.
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You try to maintain a neutral approach to your work, and not be too hard on yourself.
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It was a compromise. There was a sense that I could write my own memoirs, and Larry [Grobel] would help me down the line, or maybe not, maybe he was too close to me.
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