Everything changes with age. The parts change with age, your feelings about them change, roles that I would’ve wanted to play 10 years ago, I don’t want to play now.
AL PACINOWhen my mother got home from work, she would take me to the movies.
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I just wondered how it would feel, how people would treat her, but she’s adjusted so marvelously.
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I used to say I wanted to genuflect to a woman, put her up on a pedestal higher and higher, way up beyond my grasp…Then I’d find another one.
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I love work because it keeps sex in perspective. Otherwise, it can become a preoccupation.
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Did you know I started out as a stand-up comic? People don’t believe me when I tell them. That’s how I saw myself, in comedy.
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We were doing Scarface many years ago…and I remember having my coffee and looking at the beach, the surf, and I saw a hundred people looking out into the ocean.
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All due respect and trying to be as modest as I can be,
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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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My grandfather was a provider. Work, any kind of work, was the joy of his life.
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To be really obvious about something, if somebody straps an M1 on your shoulder and throws you in Iraq.
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Shakespeare’s plays are more violent than ‘Scarface.’
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You want to finally come to a point where you say that the women you’re with is also your friend.
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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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[Ocean’s Thirteen] is a great group, and it was an opportunity to work with Steven Soderbergh. But mainly? It was shot in L.A. and I want to be next to my kids.
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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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And I didn’t think about the material as much. But sometimes I’ve thought about the material a lot and thought I was doing the right thing, and it didn’t work out.
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