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You’ll never be alone if you’ve got a book.

Al Pacino

[Julie Marie Pacino]is a great ballplayer, which I wanted to be. She did make four films by the time she was 14 but we’re not going to talk about that.
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I destroy the painting as soon as I can see what it is. When I can make out something in it,
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I destroy it because it’s no longer coming from my unconscious.
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I learned to wrestle, I learned defensive fighting at a young age, because when someone hit me, I would throw up and fall down.
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You’ll never be alone if you’ve got a book.
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I’m always on a red carpet . . . the other day I thought, this ain’t bad. You can meet people on it.
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Lee Strasberg is like that, my grandfather was like that. These are the kinds of men I’ve had close relationships with.
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Pretty soon I’ll start worrying about [my fame] because [my children] carry my name and they have that exposure.
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Shakespeare is one of the reasons I’ve stayed an actor. Sometimes I spend full days doing Shakespeare by myself, just for the joy of reading it, saying those words.
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Learning (Shakespeare’s plays) …in school was a bit of a bore.
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If 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.
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My dad was in the army. World War II. He got his college education from the army. After World War II he became an insurance salesman.
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Women have always had equal importance onstage, and working with them must have altered my sensibilities.
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People are always asking me to do Shakespeare – at home, at colleges, on film locations, in restaurants. It’s like playing a piece of music, getting all the notes. It’s great therapy.
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I never saw myself as a director. It’s certainly a second language but making movies for 40 years, you pick stuff up. However, this style of making movies, this documentary style, is easier for me because I gather a lot of material and with an editor, write it on screen. You try to write based on what you shot.
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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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