I don’t regret anything. I feel like I’ve made what I would call mistakes.
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’m an actor, and everything about me – the way I perceive things, the way I have seen the world – has been in relation to characters and how I would want to play something or not play it.
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I am more alive in the theater than anywhere else, but what I take into the theater I get from the streets.
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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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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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My children can make me feel rejected. They can humble you pretty quick.
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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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When you do these things, you sort of take the journey. The journey is all about how I can interweave the Oscar Wilde story.
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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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Learning (Shakespeare’s plays) …in school was a bit of a bore.
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Failure’s relative. I’ve always felt, even early on, if I lose the freedom to fail, something’s not right about that. It’s how you treat failure, too.
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When my mother got home from work, she would take me to the movies.
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The whole thing is, they never asked for it, that kingdom.
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“To be or not to be is” [by William Shakespeare] beyond anything I can comprehend.
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It’s easy to fool the eye but it’s hard to fool the heart.
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My weaknesses… I wish I could come up with something.
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