If you get all tangled up, just tango on.
AL PACINOI personally think if you’re given four months instead of four weeks on a play, with the people who want to work that way.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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Really, I didn’t know my dad very well. He and my mother split up after the war. I was raised by my maternal grandmother and grandfather, and by my mother.
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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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Vanity: my favorite sin.
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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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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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[Julie Marie Pacino]is a great ballplayer, which I wanted to be. She did make four films by the time she was 14 but we’re not going to talk about that.
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I love work because it keeps sex in perspective. Otherwise, it can become a preoccupation.
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The whole thing is, they never asked for it, that kingdom.
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I did it in Looking for Richard, too. And I figure, if I can weave it into the actual play and get the audience interested, like the robes going up and down, they’ll pay attention long enough to consume it.
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I didn’t want the book [of memoirs] out, naturally – Larry [Grobel] knew that for 20 years, 15 at least,
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I would come home and she would tell me about her life that day and all her problems and I remember saying to her, look, you really got me through this picture because I would shed everything when I came home.
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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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We start to realize that there are anodynes in life that help us through the day.
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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 was watching Revolution, and the things I did in that picture, holy smokes! I can’t believe I did that, it’s like another person. It’s the thought of it, it’s just appalling to me.
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