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Being the actors of the craft, the trade, one of the big things you do and you learn is about repeating.

Al Pacino

I was watching Revolution, and the things I did in that picture, holy smokes! I can’t believe I did that, it’s like another person. It’s the thought of it, it’s just appalling to me.
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I do believe, and I will always believe, that Shakespeare on film is really something that should be tried more often because it is an opportunity to take the humanity that Shakespeare writes into characters and express it.
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[Ocean’s Thirteen] is a great group, and it was an opportunity to work with Steven Soderbergh. But mainly? It was shot in L.A. and I want to be next to my kids.
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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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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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Our ability to manufacture fraud now exceeds our ability to detect it.
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The play will invariably be different and stronger, and much more fulfilling and richer on all counts. There’s no doubt in my mind about it.
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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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Shakespeare’s plays are more violent than ‘Scarface.’
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I just wondered how it would feel, how people would treat her, but she’s adjusted so marvelously.
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It wasn’t until I got older that I realized acting was something I could really do.
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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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At one point he took the robes he was wearing and just started flipping them up in the air, out of nowhere. And later, an actor said to him.
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It’s very evocative; it’s like a first cut because you hear ‘She walked to the door,’ and you visualize all these things. ‘She opens the door’ . . . because you read the stage directions, too.
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I was quite overtaken by success and fame. I was one of those types who responded to it in a negative way. It was not easy.
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I turned down a lot of films before I made my first one. I knew that it was time for me to get into movies.
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