All due respect and trying to be as modest as I can be,
AL PACINOTo me, it’s not who you love… a man, a woman, what have you… it’s the fact that you love. That is all that truly matters.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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I probably write a poem every 50 years.
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I’m expressing something that I feel is a way to exercise my talent and help communicate a role as a human being in a movie, I will do that.
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I like, for instance, ‘Serpico.’ I enjoyed playing Serpico because Frank Serpico was there. He existed. He was a real life person and I could – I could embody him. I could, you know.
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There is only one way of surviving all the early heartbreaks in this business. You must have a sense of humor. And I think it also helps if you are a dreamer. I had my dreams all right. And that is something no one can ever take away.
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You want to finally come to a point where you say that the women you’re with is also your friend.
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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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My first language was shy. It’s only by having been thrust into the limelight that I have learned to cope with my shyness.
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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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It surprised me, the feeling I got when I won the Oscar for ‘Scent of a Woman.’ It was a new feeling. I’d never felt it.
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“To be or not to be is” [by William Shakespeare] beyond anything I can comprehend.
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So I grew up having a certain relationship to work. It was something that I always wanted.
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I guess it has to do with my tradition and being Italian, we’re very outgoing with our emotions.
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My weaknesses… I wish I could come up with something.
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I love work because it keeps sex in perspective. Otherwise, it can become a preoccupation.
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I do not believe what I see on television. I believe a percentage of it, so it’s hard for me to discern. I don’t like what it’s doing to the world.
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