All due respect and trying to be as modest as I can be,
AL PACINOI’ve never felt sensitive to the whole issue, because being macho has never been a problem with me.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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Playing a character is an illusion, and I feel that when you know too much about a person, possibly part of that illusion is disrupted.
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You could almost call them marriages, even though I didn’t marry. But it was costly.
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I’ve never cared for guns. In fact, when I did ‘Scent of a Woman’ I had to learn how to assemble one.
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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’m so shy now I wear sunglasses everywhere I go.
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The story of Salome, the play itself and what it is, what it contains, and my journey as an actor, as a director, as a filmmaker, as a person struggling with whatever I’m struggling with.
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Grease even the dullest dreams with these dollar-green, gold-plated fantasies, until every human becomes an aspiring emperor, becomes his own God… and where can you go from there?
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I thought it was time to show some of it, to show some of my feelings about things and what I preferred at the time. I prefer them still but not to the extent I did at the time.
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Sometimes you’re fighting corporations and forget that people can talk to each other.
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I didn’t go for the needle at all. I never cared for drugs, because I saw what they did to most people. I thought that was the end of the road.
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The literal, basic thing of the stage is really like a magnet. It brings me back to earth.
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They made me feel pretty good. But it also did not make me feel bad NOT winning the Academy Award.
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So I grew up having a certain relationship to work. It was something that I always wanted.
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Love is overrated. Biochemically no different than eating large quantities of chocolate
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I thought, what’s going on? Did some whale get washed up to shore? So I stood up on the table to see what it was, and it was the director.
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