black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

When I was a younger actor, I would try to keep it serious all day. But I have found, later on, that the lighter I am about things when I’m going to do a big scene that’s dramatic and takes a lot out of you, the better off I am when I come to it.

Al Pacino

Pretty soon I’ll start worrying about [my fame] because [my children] carry my name and they have that exposure.
AL PACINO

Children Exposure Name Pretty Soon Start Worry
Man is a little bit better than his reputation, and a little bit worse
AL PACINO

Better Bit Little Man Reputation Worse
[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 PACINO

Act Actor Another Every Giant Great Land Level People Planet Produce
I would say I am more concerned with the plays I’m going to do than the movies.
AL PACINO

Concern Demand Different Go Movie Play
So I’ve been doing everything that has to do with being next to them, close to them.
AL PACINO

Being Close Do Everything Kid Next Them
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.
AL PACINO

Close Compromise Down Help Line Memoir Read Sense Some Write
I just wondered how it would feel, how people would treat her, but she’s adjusted so marvelously.
AL PACINO

Adjust How Marvelous People Wonder Would
It’s not personal, it’s strictly business
AL PACINO

Business Personal Strict
I’m naturally shy but I’ve done this [movie Salomaybe] so much and you get better at it than you would think.
AL PACINO

Better Done Get Much Naturally Shy Think
There was a time in my life when being dishonest with women was the natural way to be. I finally said, “Hey, I have to stop this silliness.”
AL PACINO

Dishonest Hey Natural Time Way Women
[Julie Marie Pacino]is a great ballplayer, which I wanted to be. She did make four films by the time she was 14 but we’re not going to talk about that.
AL PACINO

Ballplayer Be Film Four Great Want
I come from the South Bronx – a true descendant of the melting pot. I grew up in a really mixed neighborhood; it was a very integrated life.
AL PACINO

Descendant Grew Integrate Life Melt MIxed Neighbourhood Pot Really Up
If something is working, don’t fix it. Keep going. Go with the glow.
AL PACINO

Fix Glow Go Keep Something Work
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.
AL PACINO

Being Communicate Exercise Express Feel Help Human Movie Something
Our life is looking forward or looking back, that’s it. Where is the moment?
AL PACINO

Back Decision Forward Life Look Moment
I was watching Revolution, and the things I did in that picture, holy smokes! I can’t believe I did that, it’s like another person. It’s the thought of it, it’s just appalling to me.
AL PACINO

Another Appeal Believe Holy Person Picture Revolution Smoke Thing Watch

When I was a younger actor, I would try to keep it serious all day. But I have found, later on, that the lighter I am about things when I’m going to do a big scene that’s dramatic and takes a lot out of you, the better off I am when I come to it.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

When I was a younger actor, I would try to keep it serious all day. But I have found, later on, that the lighter I am about things when I’m going to do a big scene that’s dramatic and takes a lot out of you, the better off I am when I come to it.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Al Pacino Quotes