Sometimes what we imagine and the world aren’t different things.
AL PACINOI do Shakespeare when I am feeling a certain way.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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It was her way of getting out, and she would take me with her. I’d go home and act all the parts.
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I found they took a lot out of you and they were exhausting for me in a lot of ways.
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Here in these films [Salome the play and Salomaybe], I have the opportunity to say something about how I feel about things.
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Love is overrated. Biochemically no different than eating large quantities of chocolate
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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 sharpen the human appetite to the point where it can split atoms with its desire; you build egos the size of cathedrals; fiber-optically connect the world to every eager impulse.
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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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I like women who can cook. That’s first. Love is very important, but you’ve got to have a friend first.
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Romantic love can be a lot of crap, though, let me tell you. And it can hurt you.
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The actor becomes an emotional athlete.
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I didn’t go for the needle at all. I never cared for drugs, because I saw what they did to most people. I thought that was the end of the road.
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I didn’t want anything written about me. Then, you know, things happen, finally it’s OK and I trust Larry. Nothing about it is salacious in any way.
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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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Certainly the movies were always in the air for me. I come from the era when actors thought it was a big deal to be in the movies.
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It wasn’t until I got older that I realized acting was something I could really do.
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