In America most everybody who’s Italian is half Italian. Except me. I’m all Italian. I’m mostly Sicilian, and I have a little bit of Neapolitan in me. You get your full dose with me.
AL PACINOWhen my mother got home from work, she would take me to the movies.
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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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And then you go back like a few days later and then you listen to the movie. And it sort of plays in your mind like a film, like a first rough cut of a movie.
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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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Look, but don’t touch. Touch, but don’t taste. Taste, but don’t swallow.
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A lot of actors choose parts by the scripts, but I don’t trust reading the scripts that much.
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It would be hard to play a character you don’t like – for me anyway – or can’t find something in them to like.
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[Salomaybe] is my presentation, my vision of the world. Not so much to satisfy the audience at large.
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sometimes it’s better to be with the devil u know than the angel u didn’t know
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Our ability to manufacture fraud now exceeds our ability to detect it.
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That was the first thing I was struck by, not by the acting, not by anything else, but by the physicality.
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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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On any given Sunday you’re gonna win or you’re gonna lose. The point is — can you win or lose like a man?
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I want to be interesting in an interview just as much as I want to do well in a part.
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I’m constantly striving to break through to something new.
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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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