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You take a guy like George Clooney who goes out there to Darfur, and gets things done! That’s magical. He’s done a great thing.

Al Pacino

Everything changes with age. The parts change with age, your feelings about them change, roles that I would’ve wanted to play 10 years ago, I don’t want to play now.
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My best advice to any young person is, if you want kids, be careful who you have them with. That’s my mantra.
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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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I thought it was time to show some of it, to show some of my feelings about things and what I preferred at the time. I prefer them still but not to the extent I did at the time.
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Take a look at Israel’s history and you would know who the terrorist is.
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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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Sometimes what we imagine and the world aren’t different things.
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The actor becomes an emotional athlete.
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We were doing Scarface many years ago…and I remember having my coffee and looking at the beach, the surf, and I saw a hundred people looking out into the ocean.
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I don’t feel like a person who takes risks. Yet there’s something within me that must provoke controversy because I find it wherever I go.
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I’ve always been a bit squeamish when it came to that kind of thing.
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It’s not personal, it’s strictly business
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I like, for instance, ‘Serpico.’ I enjoyed playing Serpico because Frank Serpico was there. He existed. He was a real life person and I could – I could embody him. I could, you know.
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To me, it’s not who you love… a man, a woman, what have you… it’s the fact that you love. That is all that truly matters.
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I’ve had very deep relationships that lasted for long periods of time with people.
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My 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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Except if something was maybe a play on television or some great television script.
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I don’t care if it’s a walk in the park, a look out the window, a good bubble bath – whatever. Even a meal you like, or a friend you want to call. That helps us solve all this stuff in our head.
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“To be or not to be is” [by William Shakespeare] beyond anything I can comprehend.
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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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If you get all tangled up, just tango on.
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I don’t see my Oscar much now. But when I first got it, there was a feeling for weeks afterward that I guess is akin to winning a gold medal in the Olympics.
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Show me a bad script and I will show you a big payday.
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I used to think of myself as a comedian. I’ve always admired comedians.
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It’s so funny when people who are not used to making movies get into it. You just can’t believe how insufferably boring it is.
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You’ll never be alone if you’ve got a book.
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Sometimes you’re fighting corporations and forget that people can talk to each other.
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Corporation Each Fight Forget Other People Sometimes

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