It’s not personal, it’s strictly business
AL PACINOIs 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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The only thing in this world that gives orders is balls.
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That’s where humour lives for me. In the body. The Steve Martin kind of stuff or Jim Carrey, that’s what I like. I’ve always felt that’s what I would like to do.
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All I am is what I’m going after.
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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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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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I don’t like a lot of things like [Iraq], I never did. Being in a position of celebrity and having your words carry such unnatural weight…
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I’ve never felt sensitive to the whole issue, because being macho has never been a problem with me.
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I just wondered how it would feel, how people would treat her, but she’s adjusted so marvelously.
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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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I’m not a violent person, never was, but I have this temperament that I’ve always displayed.
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There are a lot of roles in Shakespeare, basically. If I feel that the script is a movie, I would be interested in doing any role of Shakespeare’s.
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Our ability to manufacture fraud now exceeds our ability to detect it.
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Anybody who cares about what he does takes risks.
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Learning (Shakespeare’s plays) …in school was a bit of a bore.
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I don’t think actors should ever expect to get a role, because the disappointment is too great.
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