Women have always had equal importance onstage, and working with them must have altered my sensibilities.
AL PACINOI was watching Revolution, and the things I did in that picture, holy smokes! I can’t believe I did that, it’s like another person. It’s the thought of it, it’s just appalling to me.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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I personally think if you’re given four months instead of four weeks on a play, with the people who want to work that way.
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Love goes through different stages. But it endures.
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I went back to the stage because it was my way of dealing with the success I had, my way of coping.
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The actor becomes an emotional athlete. The process is painful – my personal life suffers.
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There’s something to learn from it. I’ve had movies that have failed colossally, so you kind of analyze your failures.
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If I was a painter no one would question me about my age. I’m an artist, I hate saying that.
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It’s easy to fool the eye but it’s hard to fool the heart.
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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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Pretty soon I’ll start worrying about [my fame] because [my children] carry my name and they have that exposure.
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Acting is hard work. At times, it’s very energizing and enervating.
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I destroy it because it’s no longer coming from my unconscious.
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I did say to her that I thought that she had a real gift, and it’s a good idea to know that. It’s always good to go with your gift.
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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 due respect, and trying to be as modest as I can be: I am a dancer.
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Did you know I started out as a stand-up comic? People don’t believe me when I tell them. That’s how I saw myself, in comedy.
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