At this point in my career, I don’t have to deal with audition rejections. So I get my rejection from other things.
AL PACINOWe were doing Scarface many years ago…and I remember having my coffee and looking at the beach, the surf, and I saw a hundred people looking out into the ocean.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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Here in these films [Salome the play and Salomaybe], I have the opportunity to say something about how I feel about things.
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It turned out that time doesn’t heal the wound , but in its so merciful way , blunts the edges ever so slightly
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If I find something and feel as though I can contribute to [it] in a way and feel I’m in it, whatever that means.
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“To be or not to be is” [by William Shakespeare] beyond anything I can comprehend.
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We start to realize that there are anodynes in life that help us through the day.
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Larry Grobel has the illness of all writers, he can’t help himself.
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I don’t understand the hatred and fear of gays and bisexuals and lesbians… it’s a concept I honestly cannot grasp.
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You try to maintain a neutral approach to your work, and not be too hard on yourself.
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It would be hard to play a character you don’t like – for me anyway – or can’t find something in them to like.
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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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My movies are always being played on television, I’m very well known and all that stuff.
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When my mother got home from work, she would take me to the movies.
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Actors are always outsiders. It’s necessary to be able to interpret – and that gets distorted when you become famous.
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I didn’t want anything written about me. Then, you know, things happen, finally it’s OK and I trust Larry. Nothing about it is salacious in any way.
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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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