I do Shakespeare when I am feeling a certain way.
AL PACINOWhen you perform with a live audience, the audience comes back to you.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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You’re talking to him and all of a sudden, you say, “He’s puttin’ that in his cash register!”
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I was playing a part of someone dealing dope on a street corner – and there was a guy actually dealing heroin right there. I looked at him, he looked at me, and I got real confused.
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I was shocked when I heard about Paul Newman retiring at age 82. Most actors just fade away like old soldiers.
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My early career was a real rush of movies and stardom – it was almost overwhelming.
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Vanity is my favourite sin.
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It was a way of escaping the responsibilty of what was happening.
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Our life is looking forward or looking back, that’s it. Where is the moment?
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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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I’m an actor, not a star. Stars are people who live in Hollywood and have heart-shaped swimming pools.
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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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I didn’t want anything written about me. Then, you know, things happen, finally it’s OK and I trust Larry. Nothing about it is salacious in any way.
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I wouldn’t be interested in [nowadays] television simply because I think it goes too fast.
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When [Julia Marie Pacino] was 5 or 6 years old, we were in an Italian restaurant, and these people came by the table and they would start talking to me, asking me for my autograph and she just went under the table.
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You never open your mouth until you know what the shot is.
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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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