I believe in one day at a time; you’ve got TODAY, that’s what you’ ve got.
AL PACINOThe thing is doing it, that’s what it’s all about. Not in the results of it. After all what is a risk? It’s a risk not to take risks. Otherwise, you can go stale and repeat yourself.
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When I was a younger actor, I would try to keep it serious all day. But I have found, later on, that the lighter I am about things when I’m going to do a big scene that’s dramatic and takes a lot out of you, the better off I am when I come to it.
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You’re in a conversation and everybody’s agreeing with what you’re saying – even if you say something totally crazy. You need people who can tell you what you don’t want to hear.
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Sometimes you feel critics are wrong all the time, but I don ‘t take objection to it, because that’s the way it goes. They can be wrong, they can be right. They can be cruel, they can be kind.
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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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You don’t get to know anybody in a movie until after it’s over. You work less together in a film than you do onstage.
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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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I want to be interesting in an interview just as much as I want to do well in a part.
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Anybody who cares about what he does takes risks.
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I’m naturally shy but I’ve done this [movie Salomaybe] so much and you get better at it than you would think.
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I like women who can cook. That’s first. Love is very important, but you’ve got to have a friend first.
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My children can make me feel rejected. They can humble you pretty quick.
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I’d probably have the same pause if you asked me what my strengths are. Maybe they’re the same thing.
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When you’re acting for a camera, it keeps taking and never giving back.
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I probably write a poem every 50 years.
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You’ve got to think of things as an opportunity. An audition’s an opportunity to have an audience.
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