All due respect, and trying to be as modest as I can be: I am a dancer.
AL PACINOChekhov was as important to me as anybody as a writer.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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Except if something was maybe a play on television or some great television script.
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There are a couple of times I would’ve liked to have married. I think I made a mistake, especially once.
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My best advice to any young person is, if you want kids, be careful who you have them with. That’s my mantra.
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Many years ago, in the late ’70s, I toured colleges along the East Coast and I presented a kind of show where I got a lot of books and poetry and pieces of [William] Shakespeare and other writers that I admire.
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We live in a world where the more you’re working, the more things you do. It’s a workaday world.
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I’m more comfortable in a play. In film, there’s always a certain sense of control, of holding back.
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I was playing a part of someone dealing dope on a street corner – and there was a guy actually dealing heroin right there. I looked at him, he looked at me, and I got real confused.
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[Ocean’s Thirteen] is a great group, and it was an opportunity to work with Steven Soderbergh. But mainly? It was shot in L.A. and I want to be next to my kids.
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Take a look at Israel’s history and you would know who the terrorist is.
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It’s childish. It’s also responsible. It’s illuminating, enriching, joyful, drab. It’s bizarre, diabolical. It’s exciting.
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What’s this thing that gets between us and Shakespeare?
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I hope the perception is that I’m an actor, I never intended to be a movie star.
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You’ll never be alone if you’ve got a book.
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On any given Sunday you’re gonna win or you’re gonna lose. The point is — can you win or lose like a man?
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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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