[Salomaybe] is my presentation, my vision of the world. Not so much to satisfy the audience at large.
AL PACINOWhen you do these things, you sort of take the journey. The journey is all about how I can interweave the Oscar Wilde story.
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We start to realize that there are anodynes in life that help us through the day.
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The whole thing is, they never asked for it, that kingdom.
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I’m much more a European Italian than I am an American Italian, and I’ve always felt that that style of acting comedy is in me.
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Sometimes they are the same exact thing.
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Be careful how you judge people, most of all friends. You don’t sum up a man’s life in one moment.
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I try to get some friends together and read a script aloud. Sometimes I read scripts and record them and play them back to see if there’s a movie.
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Being the actors of the craft, the trade, one of the big things you do and you learn is about repeating.
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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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I always tell the truth. Even when I lie.
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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’m so shy now I wear sunglasses everywhere I go.
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Responsibilities are relative. My responsibility is to a character in a script, to a part I’m playing.
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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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If you can identify with people, you can empathize with people and therefore you understand things.
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Francis Ford Coppola did this early on. You tape a movie, like a radio show, and you have the narrator read all the stage directions.
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