The only thing in this world that gives orders is balls.
AL PACINOI’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.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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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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If you can identify with people, you can empathize with people and therefore you understand things.
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I used to think of myself as a comedian. I’ve always admired comedians.
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Did you know I started out as a stand-up comic? People don’t believe me when I tell them. That’s how I saw myself, in comedy.
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Great directors can understand the staging in such a way that can make a scene come alive. Others have a certain way of pacing the scene.
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All due respect and trying to be as modest as I can be,
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Shakespeare’s plays are more violent than ‘Scarface.’
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I’m naturally shy but I’ve done this [movie Salomaybe] so much and you get better at it than you would think.
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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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“What was that, George, what were you doing?” And he said, “They were sleeping.” You’re always trying to catch them.
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People are always asking me to do Shakespeare – at home, at colleges, on film locations, in restaurants. It’s like playing a piece of music, getting all the notes. It’s great therapy.
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What kind of failure was it? A failure because it’s misunderstood by others? A failure because you misunderstood it yourself?
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I’m an actor, and everything about me – the way I perceive things, the way I have seen the world – has been in relation to characters and how I would want to play something or not play it.
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I would say I am more concerned with the plays I’m going to do than the movies.
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I went back to the stage because it was my way of dealing with the success I had, my way of coping.
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