It wasn’t until I got older that I realized acting was something I could really do.
AL PACINOI want to be a great actor someday, and I’ve decided there’s no use philosophizing; the only way is to work at my craft.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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The actor becomes an emotional athlete. The process is painful – my personal life suffers.
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I understand the directors much more. I was always rebelling against them when I was a youngster, I didn’t want to be told what to do. I had no identification.
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Larry Grobel has the illness of all writers, he can’t help himself.
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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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You’ll never be alone if you’ve got a book.
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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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We start to realize that there are anodynes in life that help us through the day.
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If something is working, don’t fix it. Keep going. Go with the glow.
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I’ ve won awards. And they didn’t make me feel bad winning them.
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Drinking and smoking grass were a part of my life as far back as I can remember.
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It used to worry me what people said about me. I’m learning not to worry as much.
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I had these little babies [my twins] and it gave me something so spectacular, such a feeling – I was so turned on and so excited by them that I wrote a poem.
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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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I wouldn’t be interested in [nowadays] television simply because I think it goes too fast.
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To 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.
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