Romantic love can be a lot of crap, though, let me tell you. And it can hurt you.
AL PACINORomantic love can be a lot of crap, though, let me tell you. And it can hurt you.
AL PACINOThe reasons you have for doing a movie will vary with the way your life is going. There was a time when a made a some movies because I felt I needed to work.
AL PACINOChekhov was as important to me as anybody as a writer.
AL PACINOI put comedy as much as I can into all my movies, if I can help it.
AL PACINOAt one point he took the robes he was wearing and just started flipping them up in the air, out of nowhere. And later, an actor said to him.
AL PACINOI wouldn’t be interested in [nowadays] television simply because I think it goes too fast.
AL PACINOThe play is the source, it is orchestrated with words. In a movie, you are not dealing with as much as that. There are machines and wires.
AL PACINOI could work and get to know him and have him help me with the text, the script and become him. It’s almost like a painter having a model to become.
AL PACINOYou’re going to get a sense of what the hell’s going on there. Boy, you’ll wake up fast when bullets are flying over your head.
AL PACINO[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.
AL PACINOVanity is my favourite sin.
AL PACINOI’m so shy now I wear sunglasses everywhere I go.
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.
AL PACINOYou’re talking to him and all of a sudden, you say, “He’s puttin’ that in his cash register!”
AL PACINOThere are a couple of times I would’ve liked to have married. I think I made a mistake, especially once.
AL PACINOYou try to maintain a neutral approach to your work, and not be too hard on yourself.
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