To be really obvious about something, if somebody straps an M1 on your shoulder and throws you in Iraq.
AL PACINOIt 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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I did say to her that I thought that she had a real gift, and it’s a good idea to know that. It’s always good to go with your gift.
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Sometimes they are the same exact thing.
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Sometimes what we imagine and the world aren’t different things.
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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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It’s never really that much fun for me to do movies anyway, because you – you know, you have to get up very early in the morning and you have to go in and you spend a lot of time waiting around.
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You need some insecurity if you’re an actor. It keeps the pot boiling. I haven’t yet started to think about retiring.
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I found out how temperamental I am, yes. And that sometimes that can be kind of off-putting.
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Whether he’s doing great acting or not, you’re seeing somebody who is in the tradition of a great actor.
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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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So I grew up having a certain relationship to work. It was something that I always wanted.
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I’m an actor, and everything about me – the way I perceive things, the way I have seen the world – has been in relation to characters and how I would want to play something or not play it.
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I was never very happy with performing; it didn’t turn me on much.
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I haven’t encouraged [Julia Marie Pacino] or discouraged her. I let her go her own way.
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I like women who can cook. That’s first. Love is very important, but you’ve got to have a friend first.
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I had it on scraps of paper and the maid threw it out.
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