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.
AL PACINOI don’t regret anything. I feel like I’ve made what I would call mistakes.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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I believe in one day at a time; you’ve got TODAY, that’s what you’ ve got.
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I’ve often said there’s two kinds of actors. There’s a more gregarious type and the shy type.
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It’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.
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Here in these films [Salome the play and Salomaybe], I have the opportunity to say something about how I feel about things.
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“To be or not to be is” [by William Shakespeare] beyond anything I can comprehend.
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They cost nothing, and they can be as real as you like to make them. You own your dreams and they are priceless.
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I can see [ talent or curiosity for acting] in my oldest daughter [Julia Marie Pacino]. I don’t know how long she’ll run away from it, but it’s there in her.
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I was shocked when I heard about Paul Newman retiring at age 82. Most actors just fade away like old soldiers.
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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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I turned down a lot of films before I made my first one. I knew that it was time for me to get into movies.
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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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I’ve always been a bit squeamish when it came to that kind of thing.
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The thing that can get you a little upset is when people say other people are better than you. That can bug you.
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If I find something and feel as though I can contribute to [it] in a way and feel I’m in it, whatever that means.
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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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