[Salomaybe] is my presentation, my vision of the world. Not so much to satisfy the audience at large.
AL PACINODrinking and smoking grass were a part of my life as far back as I can remember.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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I don’t regret anything. I feel like I’ve made what I would call mistakes.
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[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.
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A lot of acting is private time.
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The literal, basic thing of the stage is really like a magnet. It brings me back to earth.
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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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I’m sensing something and I’m going along with it. It reminds me of a painting, the way Jackson Pollack painted – Jackson Pollack, the great, great artist.
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An actor basically likes to be asked to do something, no matter what position he’s in. It feels more natural. Sitting and waiting is more gratifying.
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The only thing in this world that gives orders is balls.
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It used to worry me what people said about me. I’m learning not to worry as much.
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I haven’t encouraged [Julia Marie Pacino] or discouraged her. I let her go her own way.
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All due respect and trying to be as modest as I can be,
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We were doing Scarface many years ago…and I remember having my coffee and looking at the beach, the surf, and I saw a hundred people looking out into the ocean.
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It wasn’t until I got older that I realized acting was something I could really do.
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I’m expressing something that I feel is a way to exercise my talent and help communicate a role as a human being in a movie, I will do that.
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The thing that can get you a little upset is when people say other people are better than you. That can bug you.
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