After looking at Salomaybe, I don’t know who the hell the real me is. I think it’s closest now to the real me because for one thing, I’m used to this.
AL PACINOWhat 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.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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Sometimes what we imagine and the world aren’t different things.
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So I’ve been doing everything that has to do with being next to them, close to them.
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There are people whose sense of reality is very strong, who have a sense of honesty.
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I like, for instance, ‘Serpico.’ I enjoyed playing Serpico because Frank Serpico was there. He existed. He was a real life person and I could – I could embody him. I could, you know.
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The physical stamina [in Revolution]. I was just shocked by it. I didn’t think I had it in me ever, and I wasn’t terribly young when I did it. I was in my early forties.
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The whole thing is, they never asked for it, that kingdom.
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It’s easy to fool the eye but it’s hard to fool the heart.
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Show me a bad script and I will show you a big payday.
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Except if something was maybe a play on television or some great television script.
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I do not believe what I see on television. I believe a percentage of it, so it’s hard for me to discern. I don’t like what it’s doing to the world.
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I wanted to be a baseball player, naturally, but I wasn’t good enough.
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Learning (Shakespeare’s plays) …in school was a bit of a bore.
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I love work because it keeps sex in perspective. Otherwise, it can become a preoccupation.
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Responsibilities are relative. My responsibility is to a character in a script, to a part I’m playing.
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I used to think of myself as a comedian. I’ve always admired comedians.
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