The problem with me is, I guess, the way I express myself, you have to be with me 50 years before you can get a sense of what I’m talking about.
AL PACINOShakespeare’s plays are more violent than ‘Scarface.’
More Al Pacino Quotes
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I didn’t want the book [of memoirs] out, naturally – Larry [Grobel] knew that for 20 years, 15 at least,
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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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You sharpen the human appetite to the point where it can split atoms with its desire; you build egos the size of cathedrals; fiber-optically connect the world to every eager impulse.
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I just wondered how it would feel, how people would treat her, but she’s adjusted so marvelously.
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Pretty soon I’ll start worrying about [my fame] because [my children] carry my name and they have that exposure.
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The hardest thing about being famous is that people are always nice to you.
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Lee Strasberg is like that, my grandfather was like that. These are the kinds of men I’ve had close relationships with.
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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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What kind of failure was it? A failure because it’s misunderstood by others? A failure because you misunderstood it yourself?
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I’ve had very deep relationships that lasted for long periods of time with people.
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You want to finally come to a point where you say that the women you’re with is also your friend.
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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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All I am is what I’m going after.
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The play is the source, it is orchestrated with words. In a movie, you are not dealing with as much as that. There are machines and wires.
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I go all over the world, I have access to many things, many people, many places and it’s wonderful. But now I’m at a point where.
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