Man is a little bit better than his reputation, and a little bit worse
AL PACINOI am a dancer. But I don’t think I would be on ‘Dancing with the Stars,’ mainly because I would be too shy.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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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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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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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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They made me feel pretty good. But it also did not make me feel bad NOT winning the Academy Award.
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All I am is what I’m going after.
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When I was a younger actor, I would try to keep it serious all day. But I have found, later on, that the lighter I am about things when I’m going to do a big scene that’s dramatic and takes a lot out of you, the better off I am when I come to it.
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The only thing in this world that gives orders is balls.
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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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I was shocked when I heard about Paul Newman retiring at age 82. Most actors just fade away like old soldiers.
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Women have always had equal importance onstage, and working with them must have altered my sensibilities.
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A kiss is a lusty dollop of dessert to be served with desire and savored with passion.
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When I was doing ‘Scarface,’ I remember being in love at that time. One of the few times in my life. And I was so glad it was at that time.
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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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There is something to the repeats. I think that is part of what is healthy to young actors. Get out and learn something just through doing that, repeating.
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I’ ve won awards. And they didn’t make me feel bad winning them.
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