The whole thing is, they never asked for it, that kingdom.
AL PACINOMy dad was in the army. World War II. He got his college education from the army. After World War II he became an insurance salesman.
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I thought, what’s going on? Did some whale get washed up to shore? So I stood up on the table to see what it was, and it was the director.
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You could almost call them marriages, even though I didn’t marry. But it was costly.
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I have a life and do a lot of things, and so far my work has been my life.
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Either I act or I die.
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There are people whose sense of reality is very strong, who have a sense of honesty.
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I went to Performing Arts because that was the only school that would accept me. My scholastic level was not very high.
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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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Waiting around and doing these lines over and over and finally having to go in and loop the lines and dub them.
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I’m always on a red carpet . . . the other day I thought, this ain’t bad. You can meet people on it.
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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 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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I’ ve won awards. And they didn’t make me feel bad winning them.
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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’m an actor, not a star. Stars are people who live in Hollywood and have heart-shaped swimming pools.
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I’ve never cared for guns. In fact, when I did ‘Scent of a Woman’ I had to learn how to assemble one.
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