I’m an actor, not a star. Stars are people who live in Hollywood and have heart-shaped swimming pools.
AL PACINOI found out how temperamental I am, yes. And that sometimes that can be kind of off-putting.
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I destroy the painting as soon as I can see what it is. When I can make out something in it,
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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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Opinions I have about anything are in my personal life.
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My early career was a real rush of movies and stardom – it was almost overwhelming.
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If you get all tangled up, just tango on.
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My movies are always being played on television, I’m very well known and all that stuff.
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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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[Marlon] Brando’s a giant on every level. When he acts it’s as if he landed from another planet. A planet where they produce great actors.
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Playing a character is an illusion, and I feel that when you know too much about a person, possibly part of that illusion is disrupted.
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I had it on scraps of paper and the maid threw it out.
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I went to Performing Arts because that was the only school that would accept me. My scholastic level was not very high.
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Everything changes with age. The parts change with age, your feelings about them change, roles that I would’ve wanted to play 10 years ago, I don’t want to play now.
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You’re going to get a sense of what the hell’s going on there. Boy, you’ll wake up fast when bullets are flying over your head.
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Learning (Shakespeare’s plays) …in school was a bit of a bore.
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I am more alive in the theater than anywhere else, but what I take into the theater I get from the streets.
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