I don’t think actors should ever expect to get a role, because the disappointment is too great.
AL PACINOI don’t think actors should ever expect to get a role, because the disappointment is too great.
AL PACINOFreedom, baby, is never having to say youre sorry.
AL PACINOI go all over the world, I have access to many things, many people, many places and it’s wonderful. But now I’m at a point where.
AL PACINOI’ve often said there’s two kinds of actors. There’s a more gregarious type and the shy type.
AL PACINOYou want to finally come to a point where you say that the women you’re with is also your friend.
AL PACINOPlaying a character is an illusion, and I feel that when you know too much about a person, possibly part of that illusion is disrupted.
AL PACINOActors are always outsiders. It’s necessary to be able to interpret – and that gets distorted when you become famous.
AL PACINOLearning (Shakespeare’s plays) …in school was a bit of a bore.
AL PACINOLove is overrated. Biochemically no different than eating large quantities of chocolate
AL PACINOI’d probably have the same pause if you asked me what my strengths are. Maybe they’re the same thing.
AL PACINOThere is something to the repeats. I think that is part of what is healthy to young actors. Get out and learn something just through doing that, repeating.
AL PACINOI always tell the truth. Even when I lie.
AL PACINOIf you have the opportunity to meet someone as an actor, it’s just great fodder for you. It’s wonderful source stuff that we die for.
AL PACINOThe camera can film my face but until it captures my soul, you don’t have a movie.
AL PACINOI was quite overtaken by success and fame. I was one of those types who responded to it in a negative way. It was not easy.
AL PACINOForget the career, do the work. If you feel what you are doing is on line and you’re going someplace and you have a vision and you stay with it, eventually things will happen.
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