The only thing in this world that gives orders is balls.
AL PACINOYou’ll never be alone if you’ve got a book.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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I don’t think actors should ever expect to get a role, because the disappointment is too great.
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Waiting around and doing these lines over and over and finally having to go in and loop the lines and dub them.
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I understand the directors much more. I was always rebelling against them when I was a youngster, I didn’t want to be told what to do. I had no identification.
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I had these little babies [my twins] and it gave me something so spectacular, such a feeling – I was so turned on and so excited by them that I wrote a poem.
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When I was younger, there was the sex thing. That’s par for the course.When you’re a movie star, it went with it. It’s a kind of rite of passage, socially.
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There are people whose sense of reality is very strong, who have a sense of honesty.
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They cost nothing, and they can be as real as you like to make them. You own your dreams and they are priceless.
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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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There was a time in my life when being dishonest with women was the natural way to be. I finally said, “Hey, I have to stop this silliness.”
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I’m constantly striving to break through to something new.
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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 want to be interesting in an interview just as much as I want to do well in a part.
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I do believe, and I will always believe, that Shakespeare on film is really something that should be tried more often because it is an opportunity to take the humanity that Shakespeare writes into characters and express it.
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It was a compromise. There was a sense that I could write my own memoirs, and Larry [Grobel] would help me down the line, or maybe not, maybe he was too close to me.
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I don’t understand the hatred and fear of gays and bisexuals and lesbians… it’s a concept I honestly cannot grasp.
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