I used to think of myself as a comedian. I’ve always admired comedians.
AL PACINOYou don’t get to know anybody in a movie until after it’s over. You work less together in a film than you do onstage.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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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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I’d probably have the same pause if you asked me what my strengths are. Maybe they’re the same thing.
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Without coffee something’s missing
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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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We start to realize that there are anodynes in life that help us through the day.
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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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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 difference between the actor and the painter is that the actor would buy somebody a knish in order to have them watch him act.
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One of the things that made me want to be an actor more than ever was seeing a Chekhov play, “The Sea Gull,” when was 14 in the Bronx.
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Forget the career, do the work. If you feel what you are doing is on line and you’re going someplace and you have a vision and you stay with it, eventually things will happen.
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The play will invariably be different and stronger, and much more fulfilling and richer on all counts. There’s no doubt in my mind about it.
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In America most everybody who’s Italian is half Italian. Except me. I’m all Italian. I’m mostly Sicilian, and I have a little bit of Neapolitan in me. You get your full dose with me.
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It used to worry me what people said about me. I’m learning not to worry as much.
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I wanted to be a baseball player, naturally, but I wasn’t good enough.
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Is it possible to do something that that makes an audience uncomfortable, challenges them, makes them see things they’re not used to?
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