If you have the opportunity to meet someone as an actor, it’s just great fodder for you. It’s wonderful source stuff that we die for.
AL PACINORead it to the class and then afterward we would talk and I would answer questions. It was really a way of expressing and finding out about where I was at that particular time, so it was very therapeutic for me.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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There is something to the repeats. I think that is part of what is healthy to young actors. Get out and learn something just through doing that, repeating.
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On any given Sunday you’re gonna win or you’re gonna lose. The point is — can you win or lose like a man?
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I love work because it keeps sex in perspective. Otherwise, it can become a preoccupation.
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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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Sometimes you’re fighting corporations and forget that people can talk to each other.
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If you can identify with people, you can empathize with people and therefore you understand things.
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I had these little babies [my twins] and it gave me something so spectacular, such a feeling – I was so turned on and so excited by them that I wrote a poem.
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Lee Strasberg is like that, my grandfather was like that. These are the kinds of men I’ve had close relationships with.
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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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Love is overrated. Biochemically no different than eating large quantities of chocolate
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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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Sometimes you feel critics are wrong all the time, but I don ‘t take objection to it, because that’s the way it goes. They can be wrong, they can be right. They can be cruel, they can be kind.
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I am a dancer. But I don’t think I would be on ‘Dancing with the Stars,’ mainly because I would be too shy.
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Is it possible to do something that that makes an audience uncomfortable, challenges them, makes them see things they’re not used to?
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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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