When you perform with a live audience, the audience comes back to you.
AL PACINOThere’s something to learn from it. I’ve had movies that have failed colossally, so you kind of analyze your failures.
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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 care if it’s a walk in the park, a look out the window, a good bubble bath – whatever. Even a meal you like, or a friend you want to call. That helps us solve all this stuff in our head.
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You’re going to get a sense of what the hell’s going on there. Boy, you’ll wake up fast when bullets are flying over your head.
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Forget the career, do the work. If you feel what you are doing is on line and you’re going someplace and you have a vision and you stay with it, eventually things will happen.
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My grandfather was a provider. Work, any kind of work, was the joy of his life.
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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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Sometimes what we imagine and the world aren’t different things.
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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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I come from the South Bronx – a true descendant of the melting pot. I grew up in a really mixed neighborhood; it was a very integrated life.
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I’ve always been in the theater. I’ve always gone to it. That’s been my way to cope.
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You take a guy like George Clooney who goes out there to Darfur, and gets things done! That’s magical. He’s done a great thing.
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Read it to the class and then afterward we would talk and I would answer questions. It was really a way of expressing and finding out about where I was at that particular time, so it was very therapeutic for me.
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I have a life and do a lot of things, and so far my work has been my life.
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I had it on scraps of paper and the maid threw it out.
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What he does with it, that’s something else, but he’s got it all. The talent, the instrument is there, that’s why he has endured.
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