I don’t care if it’s a walk in the park, a look out the window, a good bubble bath – whatever. Even a meal you like, or a friend you want to call. That helps us solve all this stuff in our head.
AL PACINOI found out how temperamental I am, yes. And that sometimes that can be kind of off-putting.
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I used to say I wanted to genuflect to a woman, put her up on a pedestal higher and higher, way up beyond my grasp…Then I’d find another one.
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Chekhov was as important to me as anybody as a writer.
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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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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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I guess it has to do with my tradition and being Italian, we’re very outgoing with our emotions.
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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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I would come home and she would tell me about her life that day and all her problems and I remember saying to her, look, you really got me through this picture because I would shed everything when I came home.
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My best advice to any young person is, if you want kids, be careful who you have them with. That’s my mantra.
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It’s so funny when people who are not used to making movies get into it. You just can’t believe how insufferably boring it is.
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You need some insecurity if you’re an actor. It keeps the pot boiling. I haven’t yet started to think about retiring.
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Is 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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It’s not personal, it’s strictly business
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A good warm bath can be one for you, or a whatever.
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I’m an actor, and everything about me – the way I perceive things, the way I have seen the world – has been in relation to characters and how I would want to play something or not play it.
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I don’t need bodyguards. I’m from the South Bronx.
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