You don’t get to know anybody in a movie until after it’s over. You work less together in a film than you do onstage.
AL PACINO- I’m always on a red carpet . . . the other day I thought, this ain’t bad. You can meet people on it.
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I’m always on a red carpet . . . the other day I thought, this ain’t bad. You can meet people on it.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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You don’t get to know anybody in a movie until after it’s over. You work less together in a film than you do onstage.
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I’ ve won awards. And they didn’t make me feel bad winning them.
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I would come home and she would tell me about her life that day and all her problems and I remember saying to her, look, you really got me through this picture because I would shed everything when I came home.
AL PACINOI would come home and she would tell me about her life that day and all her problems and I remember saying to her, look, you really got me through this picture because I would shed everything when I came home.
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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 PACINOIt 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.
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Shakespeare’s plays are more violent than ‘Scarface.’
AL PACINOShakespeare’s plays are more violent than ‘Scarface.’
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If I find something and feel as though I can contribute to [it] in a way and feel I’m in it, whatever that means.
AL PACINOIf I find something and feel as though I can contribute to [it] in a way and feel I’m in it, whatever that means.
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I understand the directors much more. I was always rebelling against them when I was a youngster, I didn’t want to be told what to do. I had no identification.
AL PACINOI understand the directors much more. I was always rebelling against them when I was a youngster, I didn’t want to be told what to do. I had no identification.
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The literal, basic thing of the stage is really like a magnet. It brings me back to earth.
AL PACINOThe literal, basic thing of the stage is really like a magnet. It brings me back to earth.
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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.
AL PACINOHere 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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I am more alive in the theater than anywhere else, but what I take into the theater I get from the streets.
AL PACINOI am more alive in the theater than anywhere else, but what I take into the theater I get from the streets.
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Sometimes you’re fighting corporations and forget that people can talk to each other.
AL PACINOSometimes you’re fighting corporations and forget that people can talk to each other.
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[Ocean’s Thirteen] is a great group, and it was an opportunity to work with Steven Soderbergh. But mainly? It was shot in L.A. and I want to be next to my kids.
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I had it on scraps of paper and the maid threw it out.
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There are a couple of times I would’ve liked to have married. I think I made a mistake, especially once.
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What’s this thing that gets between us and Shakespeare?
AL PACINOWhat’s this thing that gets between us and Shakespeare?
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I went to Performing Arts because that was the only school that would accept me. My scholastic level was not very high.
AL PACINOI went to Performing Arts because that was the only school that would accept me. My scholastic level was not very high.
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