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I personally think if you’re given four months instead of four weeks on a play, with the people who want to work that way.

Al Pacino

“What was that, George, what were you doing?” And he said, “They were sleeping.” You’re always trying to catch them.
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My own celebrity, my own life. This is semi-autobiographical in terms of my commitment to this kind of thing.
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The difference between the actor and the painter is that the actor would buy somebody a knish in order to have them watch him act.
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Opinions I have about anything are in my personal life.
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“To be or not to be is” [by William Shakespeare] beyond anything I can comprehend.
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If I was a painter no one would question me about my age. I’m an artist, I hate saying that.
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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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It’s childish. It’s also responsible. It’s illuminating, enriching, joyful, drab. It’s bizarre, diabolical. It’s exciting.
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I’ve had very deep relationships that lasted for long periods of time with people.
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Jamie Foxx does a good rendition of me. It’s a real gift, mimicry of that kind, the tonal thing. It’s sort of like having a talent for playing an instrument.
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I was shocked when I heard about Paul Newman retiring at age 82. Most actors just fade away like old soldiers.
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When I was a younger actor, I would try to keep it serious all day. But I have found, later on, that the lighter I am about things when I’m going to do a big scene that’s dramatic and takes a lot out of you, the better off I am when I come to it.
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Actors are always outsiders. It’s necessary to be able to interpret – and that gets distorted when you become famous.
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I found that speaking live to people, young people, about what I liked and what had been happening to me was very good for me.
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You don’t get to know anybody in a movie until after it’s over. You work less together in a film than you do onstage.
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I personally think if you’re given four months instead of four weeks on a play, with the people who want to work that way.
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