The hardest thing about being famous is that people are always nice to you.
AL PACINOWomen have always had equal importance onstage, and working with them must have altered my sensibilities.
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There has been a lot of self-doubt and unwelcome events in my life.
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The fruit falls off the tree. You don’t shake it off before it’s ready to fall.
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Playing a character is an illusion, and I feel that when you know too much about a person, possibly part of that illusion is disrupted.
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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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I’d probably have the same pause if you asked me what my strengths are. Maybe they’re the same thing.
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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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That’s where humour lives for me. In the body. The Steve Martin kind of stuff or Jim Carrey, that’s what I like. I’ve always felt that’s what I would like to do.
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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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The whole thing is, they never asked for it, that kingdom.
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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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I do not believe what I see on television. I believe a percentage of it, so it’s hard for me to discern. I don’t like what it’s doing to the world.
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A lot of acting is private time.
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I put comedy as much as I can into all my movies, if I can help it.
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I’m much more a European Italian than I am an American Italian, and I’ve always felt that that style of acting comedy is in me.
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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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