My grandfather was a provider. Work, any kind of work, was the joy of his life.
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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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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My weaknesses… I wish I could come up with something.
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There was a time in my life when being dishonest with women was the natural way to be. I finally said, “Hey, I have to stop this silliness.”
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After looking at Salomaybe, I don’t know who the hell the real me is. I think it’s closest now to the real me because for one thing, I’m used to this.
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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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So I’ve been doing everything that has to do with being next to them, close to them.
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There is no happiness. There is only concentration.
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The stage is different ; there’s more to act. There are more demands put on you, more experiences to go through.
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Shakespeare is one of the reasons I’ve stayed an actor. Sometimes I spend full days doing Shakespeare by myself, just for the joy of reading it, saying those words.
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It’s not personal, it’s strictly business
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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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I don’t feel like a person who takes risks. Yet there’s something within me that must provoke controversy because I find it wherever I go.
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I put comedy as much as I can into all my movies, if I can help it.
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Great directors can understand the staging in such a way that can make a scene come alive. Others have a certain way of pacing the scene.
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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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