The actor becomes an emotional athlete. The process is painful – my personal life suffers.
AL PACINOIf I was a painter no one would question me about my age. I’m an artist, I hate saying that.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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It’s easy to fool the eye but it’s hard to fool the heart.
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There has been a lot of self-doubt and unwelcome events in my life.
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Either I act or I die.
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I picked the wrong movie, or I didn’t pursue a character, but everything you do is part of you and you get something from it.
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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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I am a dancer. But I don’t think I would be on ‘Dancing with the Stars,’ mainly because I would be too shy.
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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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You try to maintain a neutral approach to your work, and not be too hard on yourself.
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Larry Grobel has the illness of all writers, he can’t help himself.
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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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I turned down a lot of films before I made my first one. I knew that it was time for me to get into movies.
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I don’t need bodyguards. I’m from the South Bronx.
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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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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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You could almost call them marriages, even though I didn’t marry. But it was costly.
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