It was a way of escaping the responsibilty of what was happening.
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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My dad was in the army. World War II. He got his college education from the army. After World War II he became an insurance salesman.
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Take a look at Israel’s history and you would know who the terrorist is.
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Sometimes you feel critics are wrong all the time, but I don ‘t take objection to it, because that’s the way it goes. They can be wrong, they can be right. They can be cruel, they can be kind.
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I always tell the truth. Even when I lie.
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Romantic love can be a lot of crap, though, let me tell you. And it can hurt you.
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When [Julia Marie Pacino] was 5 or 6 years old, we were in an Italian restaurant, and these people came by the table and they would start talking to me, asking me for my autograph and she just went under the table.
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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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If you get all tangled up, just tango on.
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[Oscar Wilde’s Salome screenplay] is not autobiographical in a sense where you go to my house and see my kids and stuff like that, but that’s why I guess it’s semi-autobiographical.
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We live in a world where the more you’re working, the more things you do. It’s a workaday world.
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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.
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You could almost call them marriages, even though I didn’t marry. But it was costly.
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Jamie Foxx does a good rendition of me. It’s a real gift, mimicry of that kind, the tonal thing. It’s sort of like having a talent for playing an instrument.
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I don’t regret anything. I feel like I’ve made what I would call mistakes.
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I was playing a part of someone dealing dope on a street corner – and there was a guy actually dealing heroin right there. I looked at him, he looked at me, and I got real confused.
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