I like women who can cook. That’s first. Love is very important, but you’ve got to have a friend first.
AL PACINOThere was a time in my life when being dishonest with women was the natural way to be. I finally said, “Hey, I have to stop this silliness.”
More Al Pacino Quotes
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It had a tremendous influence on my becoming an actor.
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The difference between the actor and the painter is that the actor would buy somebody a knish in order to have them watch him act.
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A good warm bath can be one for you, or a whatever.
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It’s not personal, it’s strictly business
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I always had this thing, when I was younger especially, I didn’t want to do movies that much.
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We live in a world where the more you’re working, the more things you do. It’s a workaday world.
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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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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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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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I found that speaking live to people, young people, about what I liked and what had been happening to me was very good for me.
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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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Be careful how you judge people, most of all friends. You don’t sum up a man’s life in one moment.
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And I didn’t think about the material as much. But sometimes I’ve thought about the material a lot and thought I was doing the right thing, and it didn’t work out.
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I never saw myself as a director. It’s certainly a second language but making movies for 40 years, you pick stuff up. However, this style of making movies, this documentary style, is easier for me because I gather a lot of material and with an editor, write it on screen. You try to write based on what you shot.
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Vanity is my favourite sin.
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