The truth is, you know, we need our anodynes. You know that word, anodynes? We need that in life some times.
AL PACINOThe thing that can get you a little upset is when people say other people are better than you. That can bug you.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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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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Sometimes they are the same exact thing.
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I probably write a poem every 50 years.
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Either I act or I die.
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You’ll never be alone if you’ve got a book.
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It’s easy to fool the eye but it’s hard to fool the heart.
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I understand the directors much more. I was always rebelling against them when I was a youngster, I didn’t want to be told what to do. I had no identification.
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I’m constantly striving to break through to something new.
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In America most everybody who’s Italian is half Italian. Except me. I’m all Italian. I’m mostly Sicilian, and I have a little bit of Neapolitan in me. You get your full dose with me.
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That’s where humour lives for me. In the body. The Steve Martin kind of stuff or Jim Carrey, that’s what I like. I’ve always felt that’s what I would like to do.
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I once asked my oldest daughter [Julia Marie] if she thought about changing her name in school and she said, “No, I’m a Pacino. That’s my name.”
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Brian De Palma, standing there alone by the surf and they were all waiting for him. And I never forgot that because it represented to me what a director is, what a director does.
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Pretty soon I’ll start worrying about [my fame] because [my children] carry my name and they have that exposure.
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It’s childish. It’s also responsible. It’s illuminating, enriching, joyful, drab. It’s bizarre, diabolical. It’s exciting.
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If I find something and feel as though I can contribute to [it] in a way and feel I’m in it, whatever that means.
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