I used to think of myself as a comedian. I’ve always admired comedians.
AL PACINOEither we heal now, as a team, or we will die as individuals.
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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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I think what you see [in Salome the play backstage] is an artist having this fit of temperament.
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I don’t like what’s going on in Iraq, naturally. I’m part of a large majority of people who don’t, but I do not know the whole story.
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I didn’t want anything written about me. Then, you know, things happen, finally it’s OK and I trust Larry. Nothing about it is salacious in any way.
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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 was shocked when I heard about Paul Newman retiring at age 82. Most actors just fade away like old soldiers.
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Our ability to manufacture fraud now exceeds our ability to detect it.
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In America most everybody who’s Italian is half Italian. Except me. I’m all Italian. I’m mostly Sicilian, and I have a little bit of Neapolitan in me. You get your full dose with me.
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I didn’t know what I was going to do with my life. I just had a kind of energy, I was a fairly happy kid.
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There are a lot of roles in Shakespeare, basically. If I feel that the script is a movie, I would be interested in doing any role of Shakespeare’s.
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I believe in one day at a time; you’ve got TODAY, that’s what you’ ve got.
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If I was a painter no one would question me about my age. I’m an artist, I hate saying that.
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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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I did it in Looking for Richard, too. And I figure, if I can weave it into the actual play and get the audience interested, like the robes going up and down, they’ll pay attention long enough to consume it.
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I’ ve won awards. And they didn’t make me feel bad winning them.
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