I’d probably have the same pause if you asked me what my strengths are. Maybe they’re the same thing.
AL PACINOI did say to her that I thought that she had a real gift, and it’s a good idea to know that. It’s always good to go with your gift.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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I found that speaking live to people, young people, about what I liked and what had been happening to me was very good for me.
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The physical stamina [in Revolution]. I was just shocked by it. I didn’t think I had it in me ever, and I wasn’t terribly young when I did it. I was in my early forties.
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I don’t think actors should ever expect to get a role, because the disappointment is too great.
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I had it on scraps of paper and the maid threw it out.
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It turned out that time doesn’t heal the wound , but in its so merciful way , blunts the edges ever so slightly
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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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Shakespeare is one of the reasons I’ve stayed an actor. Sometimes I spend full days doing Shakespeare by myself, just for the joy of reading it, saying those words.
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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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I’m sensing something and I’m going along with it. It reminds me of a painting, the way Jackson Pollack painted – Jackson Pollack, the great, great artist.
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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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So that you and the audience are giving to each other, in a sense. It’s an extraordinary thing. It’s wild turf up there.
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My best advice to any young person is, if you want kids, be careful who you have them with. That’s my mantra.
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I put comedy as much as I can into all my movies, if I can help it.
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The only thing in this world that gives orders is balls.
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It’s never really that much fun for me to do movies anyway, because you – you know, you have to get up very early in the morning and you have to go in and you spend a lot of time waiting around.
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