I always tell the truth. Even when I lie.
AL PACINOThat’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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I love work because it keeps sex in perspective. Otherwise, it can become a preoccupation.
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There is only one way of surviving all the early heartbreaks in this business. You must have a sense of humor. And I think it also helps if you are a dreamer. I had my dreams all right. And that is something no one can ever take away.
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A kiss is a lusty dollop of dessert to be served with desire and savored with passion.
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They say we die twice – once when the last breath leaves our body and once when the last person we know says our name.
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When I was a younger actor, I would try to keep it serious all day. But I have found, later on, that the lighter I am about things when I’m going to do a big scene that’s dramatic and takes a lot out of you, the better off I am when I come to it.
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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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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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Man is a little bit better than his reputation, and a little bit worse
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I do believe, and I will always believe, that Shakespeare on film is really something that should be tried more often because it is an opportunity to take the humanity that Shakespeare writes into characters and express it.
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I wouldn’t be interested in [nowadays] television simply because I think it goes too fast.
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The play will invariably be different and stronger, and much more fulfilling and richer on all counts. There’s no doubt in my mind about it.
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We start to realize that there are anodynes in life that help us through the day.
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I’m so shy now I wear sunglasses everywhere I go.
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I want to be interesting in an interview just as much as I want to do well in a part.
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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.
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