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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More Al Pacino Quotes
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[Ocean’s Thirteen] is a great group, and it was an opportunity to work with Steven Soderbergh. But mainly? It was shot in L.A. and I want to be next to my kids.
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“To be or not to be is” [by William Shakespeare] beyond anything I can comprehend.
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There are many things my father taught me here in this room. He taught me: keep your friends close, but your enemies closer.
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I once asked my oldest daughter [Julia Marie] if she thought about changing her name in school and she said, “No, I’m a Pacino. That’s my name.”
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I hope the perception is that I’m an actor, I never intended to be a movie star.
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I go all over the world, I have access to many things, many people, many places and it’s wonderful. But now I’m at a point where.
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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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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 do not believe what I see on television. I believe a percentage of it, so it’s hard for me to discern. I don’t like what it’s doing to the world.
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The thing is doing it, that’s what it’s all about. Not in the results of it. After all what is a risk? It’s a risk not to take risks. Otherwise, you can go stale and repeat yourself.
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I just wondered how it would feel, how people would treat her, but she’s adjusted so marvelously.
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At this point in my career, I don’t have to deal with audition rejections. So I get my rejection from other things.
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Drinking and smoking grass were a part of my life as far back as I can remember.
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It surprised me, the feeling I got when I won the Oscar for ‘Scent of a Woman.’ It was a new feeling. I’d never felt it.
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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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