I don’t like what’s going on in Iraq, naturally. I’m part of a large majority of people who don’t, but I do not know the whole story.
AL PACINOWhen 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.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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I believe in one day at a time; you’ve got TODAY, that’s what you’ ve got.
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Our ability to manufacture fraud now exceeds our ability to detect it.
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It surprised me, the feeling I got when I won the Oscar for ‘Scent of a Woman.’ It was a new feeling. I’d never felt it.
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Here in these films [Salome the play and Salomaybe], I have the opportunity to say something about how I feel about things.
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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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I don’t like a lot of things like [Iraq], I never did. Being in a position of celebrity and having your words carry such unnatural weight…
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Vanity is my favourite sin.
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I thought, what’s going on? Did some whale get washed up to shore? So I stood up on the table to see what it was, and it was the director.
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I can see [ talent or curiosity for acting] in my oldest daughter [Julia Marie Pacino]. I don’t know how long she’ll run away from it, but it’s there in her.
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Show me a bad script and I will show you a big payday.
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I would say I am more concerned with the plays I’m going to do than the movies.
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You could almost call them marriages, even though I didn’t marry. But it was costly.
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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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The fruit falls off the tree. You don’t shake it off before it’s ready to fall.
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It’s easy to fool the eye but it’s hard to fool the heart.
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