A lot of actors choose parts by the scripts, but I don’t trust reading the scripts that much.
AL PACINOThere are people whose sense of reality is very strong, who have a sense of honesty.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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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 used to think of myself as a comedian. I’ve always admired comedians.
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I have a life and do a lot of things, and so far my work has been my life.
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You’re going to get a sense of what the hell’s going on there. Boy, you’ll wake up fast when bullets are flying over your head.
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Their minds, the way in which they se the world is so striking, the way they juxtapose things, the way they can see humor in people. There’s a liberation in that.
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The fruit falls off the tree. You don’t shake it off before it’s ready to fall.
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I’m naturally shy but I’ve done this [movie Salomaybe] so much and you get better at it than you would think.
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At one point he took the robes he was wearing and just started flipping them up in the air, out of nowhere. And later, an actor said to him.
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There are people whose sense of reality is very strong, who have a sense of honesty.
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Here in these films [Salome the play and Salomaybe], I have the opportunity to say something about how I feel about things.
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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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That’s the way to live – around people who care. It may be a tough ride, but something is going to come out of it.
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My movies are always being played on television, I’m very well known and all that stuff.
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Shakespeare’s plays are more violent than ‘Scarface.’
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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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