I picked the wrong movie, or I didn’t pursue a character, but everything you do is part of you and you get something from it.
AL PACINOWomen have always had equal importance onstage, and working with them must have altered my sensibilities.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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Any project that I find encouraging that isn’t attached to a studio, I can go to them, which I definitely would. You have to take an interest in what you do.
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All I am is what I’m going after.
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I went to Performing Arts because that was the only school that would accept me. My scholastic level was not very high.
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I don’t regret anything. I feel like I’ve made what I would call mistakes.
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Except if something was maybe a play on television or some great television script.
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Vanity is my favourite sin.
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A good warm bath can be one for you, or a whatever.
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I’m constantly striving to break through to something new.
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Jamie Foxx does a good rendition of me. It’s a real gift, mimicry of that kind, the tonal thing. It’s sort of like having a talent for playing an instrument.
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My own celebrity, my own life. This is semi-autobiographical in terms of my commitment to this kind of thing.
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You need some insecurity if you’re an actor. It keeps the pot boiling. I haven’t yet started to think about retiring.
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The interesting thing about this is I don’t know what my vision [ in Salome the play and Salomaybe] is yet about.
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They say we die twice – once when the last breath leaves our body and once when the last person we know says our name.
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Either I act or I die.
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I want to be a great actor someday, and I’ve decided there’s no use philosophizing; the only way is to work at my craft.
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