[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.
AL PACINOWhen my mother got home from work, she would take me to the movies.
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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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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The whole thing is, they never asked for it, that kingdom.
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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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Anybody who cares about what he does takes risks.
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The truth is, you know, we need our anodynes. You know that word, anodynes? We need that in life some times.
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Women have always had equal importance onstage, and working with them must have altered my sensibilities.
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I found they took a lot out of you and they were exhausting for me in a lot of ways.
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I’m more comfortable in a play. In film, there’s always a certain sense of control, of holding back.
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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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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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Francis Ford Coppola did this early on. You tape a movie, like a radio show, and you have the narrator read all the stage directions.
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[Marlon] Brando’s a giant on every level. When he acts it’s as if he landed from another planet. A planet where they produce great actors.
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I wanted to be a baseball player, naturally, but I wasn’t good enough.
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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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