My early career was a real rush of movies and stardom – it was almost overwhelming.
AL PACINOI 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.
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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Chekhov was as important to me as anybody as a writer.
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I’m an actor, not a star. Stars are people who live in Hollywood and have heart-shaped swimming pools.
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[Julie Marie Pacino]is a great ballplayer, which I wanted to be. She did make four films by the time she was 14 but we’re not going to talk about that.
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To be really obvious about something, if somebody straps an M1 on your shoulder and throws you in Iraq.
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When you do these things, you sort of take the journey. The journey is all about how I can interweave the Oscar Wilde story.
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And then you go back like a few days later and then you listen to the movie. And it sort of plays in your mind like a film, like a first rough cut of a movie.
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“What was that, George, what were you doing?” And he said, “They were sleeping.” You’re always trying to catch them.
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Vanity is my favourite sin.
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We’re charlatans in a way, we’re magic people. Part of the behind the scenes stuff is to loosen you up, to make you feel that you are experiencing this. This is my style.
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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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I do Shakespeare when I am feeling a certain way.
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We were doing Scarface many years ago…and I remember having my coffee and looking at the beach, the surf, and I saw a hundred people looking out into the ocean.
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I love work because it keeps sex in perspective. Otherwise, it can become a preoccupation.
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sometimes it’s better to be with the devil u know than the angel u didn’t know
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