I’ve always been a bit squeamish when it came to that kind of thing.
AL PACINOI didn’t go for the needle at all. I never cared for drugs, because I saw what they did to most people. I thought that was the end of the road.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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I was playing a part of someone dealing dope on a street corner – and there was a guy actually dealing heroin right there. I looked at him, he looked at me, and I got real confused.
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I’m so shy now I wear sunglasses everywhere I go.
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I try to get some friends together and read a script aloud. Sometimes I read scripts and record them and play them back to see if there’s a movie.
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I’m much more a European Italian than I am an American Italian, and I’ve always felt that that style of acting comedy is in me.
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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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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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Or try out what I learned and see how it worked with an audience, because where are you gonna get an audience?
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I wanted to be a baseball player, naturally, but I wasn’t good enough.
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If you can identify with people, you can empathize with people and therefore you understand things.
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We start to realize that there are anodynes in life that help us through the day.
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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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Here in these films [Salome the play and Salomaybe], I have the opportunity to say something about how I feel about things.
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Our life is looking forward or looking back, that’s it. Where is the moment?
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The difference between the actor and the painter is that the actor would buy somebody a knish in order to have them watch him act.
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Sometimes the only way you can get an audience is at an audition.
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