You don’t get to know anybody in a movie until after it’s over. You work less together in a film than you do onstage.
AL PACINOBeing the actors of the craft, the trade, one of the big things you do and you learn is about repeating.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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Take a look at Israel’s history and you would know who the terrorist is.
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You’ve got to think of things as an opportunity. An audition’s an opportunity to have an audience.
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Vanity is my favourite sin.
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Show me a bad script and I will show you a big payday.
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An actor basically likes to be asked to do something, no matter what position he’s in. It feels more natural. Sitting and waiting is more gratifying.
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We 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.
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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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When I was younger, I would go to auditions to have the opportunity to audition, which would mean another chance to get up there and try out my stuff.
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The hardest thing about being famous is that people are always nice to you.
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A kiss is a lusty dollop of dessert to be served with desire and savored with passion.
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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 actor becomes an emotional athlete.
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One of the things that made me want to be an actor more than ever was seeing a Chekhov play, “The Sea Gull,” when was 14 in the Bronx.
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Any project that I find encouraging that isn’t attached to a studio, I can go to them, which I definitely would. You have to take an interest in what you do.
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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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