The stage is different ; there’s more to act. There are more demands put on you, more experiences to go through.
AL PACINOWhen I was doing ‘Scarface,’ I remember being in love at that time. One of the few times in my life. And I was so glad it was at that time.
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That’s where humour lives for me. In the body. The Steve Martin kind of stuff or Jim Carrey, that’s what I like. I’ve always felt that’s what I would like to do.
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One of the things that made me want to be an actor more than ever was seeing a Chekhov play, “The Sea Gull,” when was 14 in the Bronx.
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[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.
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What he does with it, that’s something else, but he’s got it all. The talent, the instrument is there, that’s why he has endured.
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A lot of actors choose parts by the scripts, but I don’t trust reading the scripts that much.
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The camera can film my face but until it captures my soul, you don’t have a movie.
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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 had these little babies [my twins] and it gave me something so spectacular, such a feeling – I was so turned on and so excited by them that I wrote a poem.
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I destroy the painting as soon as I can see what it is. When I can make out something in it,
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It’s not personal, it’s strictly business
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Take a look at Israel’s history and you would know who the terrorist is.
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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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It’s childish. It’s also responsible. It’s illuminating, enriching, joyful, drab. It’s bizarre, diabolical. It’s exciting.
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Women have always had equal importance onstage, and working with them must have altered my sensibilities.
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You never open your mouth until you know what the shot is.
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