I always tell the truth. Even when I lie.
AL PACINOThey say we die twice – once when the last breath leaves our body and once when the last person we know says our name.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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I found they took a lot out of you and they were exhausting for me in a lot of ways.
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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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You try to maintain a neutral approach to your work, and not be too hard on yourself.
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We live in a world where the more you’re working, the more things you do. It’s a workaday world.
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It’s very evocative; it’s like a first cut because you hear ‘She walked to the door,’ and you visualize all these things. ‘She opens the door’ . . . because you read the stage directions, too.
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The only thing in this world that gives orders is balls.
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You’ll never be alone if you’ve got a book.
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I’m expressing something that I feel is a way to exercise my talent and help communicate a role as a human being in a movie, I will do that.
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Any project that I find encouraging that isn’t attached to a studio, I can go to them, which I definitely would. You have to take an interest in what you do.
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It’s so funny when people who are not used to making movies get into it. You just can’t believe how insufferably boring it is.
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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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I’m an actor, and everything about me – the way I perceive things, the way I have seen the world – has been in relation to characters and how I would want to play something or not play it.
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That’s the way to live – around people who care. It may be a tough ride, but something is going to come out of it.
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I don’t regret anything. I feel like I’ve made what I would call mistakes.
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The 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.
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