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I found out how temperamental I am, yes. And that sometimes that can be kind of off-putting.

Al Pacino

You’ve got to think of things as an opportunity. An audition’s an opportunity to have an audience.
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It surprised me, the feeling I got when I won the Oscar for ‘Scent of a Woman.’ It was a new feeling. I’d never felt it.
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That’s the way to live – around people who care. It may be a tough ride, but something is going to come out of it.
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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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The thing that can get you a little upset is when people say other people are better than you. That can bug you.
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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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The reasons you have for doing a movie will vary with the way your life is going. There was a time when a made a some movies because I felt I needed to work.
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Love is overrated. Biochemically no different than eating large quantities of chocolate
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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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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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I’m constantly striving to break through to something new.
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What he does with it, that’s something else, but he’s got it all. The talent, the instrument is there, that’s why he has endured.
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The play will invariably be different and stronger, and much more fulfilling and richer on all counts. There’s no doubt in my mind about it.
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I was shocked when I heard about Paul Newman retiring at age 82. Most actors just fade away like old soldiers.
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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 think what you see [in Salome the play backstage] is an artist having this fit of temperament.
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I found out how temperamental I am, yes. And that sometimes that can be kind of off-putting.

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