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I wouldn’t be interested in [nowadays] television simply because I think it goes too fast.

Al Pacino

I’m so shy now I wear sunglasses everywhere I go.
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I don’t see my Oscar much now. But when I first got it, there was a feeling for weeks afterward that I guess is akin to winning a gold medal in the Olympics.
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I like women who can cook. That’s first. Love is very important, but you’ve got to have a friend first.
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I’m sensing something and I’m going along with it. It reminds me of a painting, the way Jackson Pollack painted – Jackson Pollack, the great, great artist.
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I don’t understand the hatred and fear of gays and bisexuals and lesbians… it’s a concept I honestly cannot grasp.
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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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Being the actors of the craft, the trade, one of the big things you do and you learn is about repeating.
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I haven’t encouraged [Julia Marie Pacino] or discouraged her. I let her go her own way.
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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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All due respect and trying to be as modest as I can be,
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I don’t like a lot of things like [Iraq], I never did. Being in a position of celebrity and having your words carry such unnatural weight…
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There was once a great actor named George C. Scott. He was on stage in the Delacourt Theater in Central Park, where they do Shakespeare every summer, and he was playing Shylock in The Merchant of Venice.
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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.
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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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Actors are always outsiders. It’s necessary to be able to interpret – and that gets distorted when you become famous.
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The only thing in this world that gives orders is balls.
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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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The physical stamina [in Revolution]. I was just shocked by it. I didn’t think I had it in me ever, and I wasn’t terribly young when I did it. I was in my early forties.
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I’m an actor, not a star. Stars are people who live in Hollywood and have heart-shaped swimming pools.
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So I’ve been doing everything that has to do with being next to them, close to them.
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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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You could almost call them marriages, even though I didn’t marry. But it was costly.
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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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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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Is it possible to do something that that makes an audience uncomfortable, challenges them, makes them see things they’re not used to?
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The fruit falls off the tree. You don’t shake it off before it’s ready to fall.
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Anybody who cares about what he does takes risks.
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