When I was a younger actor, I would try to keep it serious all day. But I have found, later on, that the lighter I am about things when I’m going to do a big scene that’s dramatic and takes a lot out of you, the better off I am when I come to it.
AL PACINOThat’s the way to live – around people who care. It may be a tough ride, but something is going to come out of it.
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I understand the directors much more. I was always rebelling against them when I was a youngster, I didn’t want to be told what to do. I had no identification.
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I believe in one day at a time; you’ve got TODAY, that’s what you’ ve got.
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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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If something is working, don’t fix it. Keep going. Go with the glow.
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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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The problem with me is, I guess, the way I express myself, you have to be with me 50 years before you can get a sense of what I’m talking about.
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I went back to the stage because it was my way of dealing with the success I had, my way of coping.
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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 did say to her that I thought that she had a real gift, and it’s a good idea to know that. It’s always good to go with your gift.
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The truth is, you know, we need our anodynes. You know that word, anodynes? We need that in life some times.
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I don’t like what’s going on in Iraq, naturally. I’m part of a large majority of people who don’t, but I do not know the whole story.
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The thing that can get you a little upset is when people say other people are better than you. That can bug you.
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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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I’ ve won awards. And they didn’t make me feel bad winning them.
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There’s something to learn from it. I’ve had movies that have failed colossally, so you kind of analyze your failures.
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