I haven’t encouraged [Julia Marie Pacino] or discouraged her. I let her go her own way.
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More Al Pacino Quotes
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When [Julia Marie Pacino] was 5 or 6 years old, we were in an Italian restaurant, and these people came by the table and they would start talking to me, asking me for my autograph and she just went under the table.
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When I was younger, I would go to auditions to have the opportunity to audition, which would mean another chance to get up there and try out my stuff.
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I was quite overtaken by success and fame. I was one of those types who responded to it in a negative way. It was not easy.
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All due respect and trying to be as modest as I can be,
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My first language was shy. It’s only by having been thrust into the limelight that I have learned to cope with my shyness.
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Larry Grobel has the illness of all writers, he can’t help himself.
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My early career was a real rush of movies and stardom – it was almost overwhelming.
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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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In America most everybody who’s Italian is half Italian. Except me. I’m all Italian. I’m mostly Sicilian, and I have a little bit of Neapolitan in me. You get your full dose with me.
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What kind of failure was it? A failure because it’s misunderstood by others? A failure because you misunderstood it yourself?
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I destroy it because it’s no longer coming from my unconscious.
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After looking at Salomaybe, I don’t know who the hell the real me is. I think it’s closest now to the real me because for one thing, I’m used to this.
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I’m naturally shy but I’ve done this [movie Salomaybe] so much and you get better at it than you would think.
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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 don’t understand the hatred and fear of gays and bisexuals and lesbians… it’s a concept I honestly cannot grasp.
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