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The interesting thing about this is I don’t know what my vision [ in Salome the play and Salomaybe] is yet about.

Al Pacino

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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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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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 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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When you perform with a live audience, the audience comes back to you.
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Whether he’s doing great acting or not, you’re seeing somebody who is in the tradition of a great actor.
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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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Early on in my career, I remember running – fleeing – to the theater as a way of coping with all the meshugaas that was going on for me.
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I’m expressing something that I feel is a way to exercise my talent and help communicate a role as a human being in a movie, I will do that.
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They cost nothing, and they can be as real as you like to make them. You own your dreams and they are priceless.
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And then you go back like a few days later and then you listen to the movie. And it sort of plays in your mind like a film, like a first rough cut of a movie.
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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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When you’re reading some of the great plays, when you do what I call “taking up with a writer,” something happens.
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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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A kiss is a lusty dollop of dessert to be served with desire and savored with passion.
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There are a lot of roles in Shakespeare, basically. If I feel that the script is a movie, I would be interested in doing any role of Shakespeare’s.
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