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.
AL PACINOI want to be interesting in an interview just as much as I want to do well in a part.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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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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Romantic love can be a lot of crap, though, let me tell you. And it can hurt you.
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When my mother got home from work, she would take me to the movies.
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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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Anybody who cares about what he does takes risks.
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There was once a great actor named George C. Scott. He was on stage in the Delacourt Theater in Central Park, where they do Shakespeare every summer, and he was playing Shylock in The Merchant of Venice.
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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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At this point in my career, I don’t have to deal with audition rejections. So I get my rejection from other things.
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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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A kiss is a lusty dollop of dessert to be served with desire and savored with passion.
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Man is a little bit better than his reputation, and a little bit worse
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If you can identify with people, you can empathize with people and therefore you understand things.
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When I was younger, there was the sex thing. That’s par for the course.When you’re a movie star, it went with it. It’s a kind of rite of passage, socially.
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Learning (Shakespeare’s plays) …in school was a bit of a bore.
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It would be hard to play a character you don’t like – for me anyway – or can’t find something in them to like.
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