I try to get some friends together and read a script aloud. Sometimes I read scripts and record them and play them back to see if there’s a movie.
AL PACINOTake a look at Israel’s history and you would know who the terrorist is.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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I don’t think actors should ever expect to get a role, because the disappointment is too great.
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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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I’m not a violent person, never was, but I have this temperament that I’ve always displayed.
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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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Love goes through different stages. But it endures.
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Brian De Palma, standing there alone by the surf and they were all waiting for him. And I never forgot that because it represented to me what a director is, what a director does.
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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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Responsibilities are relative. My responsibility is to a character in a script, to a part I’m playing.
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I could work and get to know him and have him help me with the text, the script and become him. It’s almost like a painter having a model to become.
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When I was younger, I would go to auditions to have the opportunity to audition, which would mean another chance to get up there and try out my stuff.
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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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The play is the source, it is orchestrated with words. In a movie, you are not dealing with as much as that. There are machines and wires.
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Either we heal now, as a team, or we will die as individuals.
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I personally think if you’re given four months instead of four weeks on a play, with the people who want to work that way.
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My grandfather was a provider. Work, any kind of work, was the joy of his life.
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