You want to finally come to a point where you say that the women you’re with is also your friend.
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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You sharpen the human appetite to the point where it can split atoms with its desire; you build egos the size of cathedrals; fiber-optically connect the world to every eager impulse.
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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 I was younger, there was the sex thing. That’s par for the course.When you’re a movie star, it went with it. It’s a kind of rite of passage, socially.
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Our ability to manufacture fraud now exceeds our ability to detect it.
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My early career was a real rush of movies and stardom – it was almost overwhelming.
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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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The story of Salome, the play itself and what it is, what it contains, and my journey as an actor, as a director, as a filmmaker, as a person struggling with whatever I’m struggling with.
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Look, but don’t touch. Touch, but don’t taste. Taste, but don’t swallow.
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They say we die twice – once when the last breath leaves our body and once when the last person we know says our name.
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I once asked my oldest daughter [Julia Marie] if she thought about changing her name in school and she said, “No, I’m a Pacino. That’s my name.”
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A lot of actors choose parts by the scripts, but I don’t trust reading the scripts that much.
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I want to be interesting in an interview just as much as I want to do well in a part.
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There is something to the repeats. I think that is part of what is healthy to young actors. Get out and learn something just through doing that, repeating.
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Certainly the movies were always in the air for me. I come from the era when actors thought it was a big deal to be in the movies.
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The whole thing is, they never asked for it, that kingdom.
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