Sometimes the only way you can get an audience is at an audition.
AL PACINOI just wondered how it would feel, how people would treat her, but she’s adjusted so marvelously.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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I have a life and do a lot of things, and so far my work has been my life.
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I learned to wrestle, I learned defensive fighting at a young age, because when someone hit me, I would throw up and fall down.
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I turned down a lot of films before I made my first one. I knew that it was time for me to get into movies.
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I do Shakespeare when I am feeling a certain way.
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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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I probably write a poem every 50 years.
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Is it possible to do something that that makes an audience uncomfortable, challenges them, makes them see things they’re not used to?
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The thing that can get you a little upset is when people say other people are better than you. That can bug you.
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The literal, basic thing of the stage is really like a magnet. It brings me back to earth.
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There is something to the repeats. I think that is part of what is healthy to young actors. Get out and learn something just through doing that, repeating.
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[Oscar Wilde’s Salome screenplay] is not autobiographical in a sense where you go to my house and see my kids and stuff like that, but that’s why I guess it’s semi-autobiographical.
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Opinions I have about anything are in my personal life.
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I always had this thing, when I was younger especially, I didn’t want to do movies that much.
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You’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.
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[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.
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