I don’t feel like a person who takes risks. Yet there’s something within me that must provoke controversy because I find it wherever I go.
AL PACINOIt’s so funny when people who are not used to making movies get into it. You just can’t believe how insufferably boring it is.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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[Ocean’s Thirteen] is a great group, and it was an opportunity to work with Steven Soderbergh. But mainly? It was shot in L.A. and I want to be next to my kids.
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The fruit falls off the tree. You don’t shake it off before it’s ready to fall.
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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’ ve won awards. And they didn’t make me feel bad winning them.
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My weaknesses… I wish I could come up with something.
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Either we heal now, as a team, or we will die as individuals.
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I used to say I wanted to genuflect to a woman, put her up on a pedestal higher and higher, way up beyond my grasp…Then I’d find another one.
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The difference between the actor and the painter is that the actor would buy somebody a knish in order to have them watch him act.
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Being the actors of the craft, the trade, one of the big things you do and you learn is about repeating.
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I found out how temperamental I am, yes. And that sometimes that can be kind of off-putting.
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I’ve been a lavatory attendant, a theatre usher, a panhandler, all for real. Now, as an actor, I can be a journalist today and a brain surgeon tomorrow. That’s the stuff my dreams are made of.
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My dad was in the army. World War II. He got his college education from the army. After World War II he became an insurance salesman.
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It’s never really that much fun for me to do movies anyway, because you – you know, you have to get up very early in the morning and you have to go in and you spend a lot of time waiting around.
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Sometimes you’re fighting corporations and forget that people can talk to each other.
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Without coffee something’s missing
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