There has been a lot of self-doubt and unwelcome events in my life.
AL PACINOForget the career, do the work. If you feel what you are doing is on line and you’re going someplace and you have a vision and you stay with it, eventually things will happen.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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There are many things my father taught me here in this room. He taught me: keep your friends close, but your enemies closer.
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Without coffee something’s missing
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My first language was shy. It’s only by having been thrust into the limelight that I have learned to cope with my shyness.
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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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Waiting around and doing these lines over and over and finally having to go in and loop the lines and dub them.
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I destroy it because it’s no longer coming from my unconscious.
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I had it on scraps of paper and the maid threw it out.
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Forget the career, do the work. If you feel what you are doing is on line and you’re going someplace and you have a vision and you stay with it, eventually things will happen.
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I’ve always been in the theater. I’ve always gone to it. That’s been my way to cope.
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[Marlon] Brando’s a giant on every level. When he acts it’s as if he landed from another planet. A planet where they produce great actors.
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An actor basically likes to be asked to do something, no matter what position he’s in. It feels more natural. Sitting and waiting is more gratifying.
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I am a dancer. But I don’t think I would be on ‘Dancing with the Stars,’ mainly because I would be too shy.
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We were doing Scarface many years ago…and I remember having my coffee and looking at the beach, the surf, and I saw a hundred people looking out into the ocean.
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My children can make me feel rejected. They can humble you pretty quick.
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Actors are always outsiders. It’s necessary to be able to interpret – and that gets distorted when you become famous.
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