It surprised me, the feeling I got when I won the Oscar for ‘Scent of a Woman.’ It was a new feeling. I’d never felt it.
AL PACINOI once asked my oldest daughter [Julia Marie] if she thought about changing her name in school and she said, “No, I’m a Pacino. That’s my name.”
More Al Pacino Quotes
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When my mother got home from work, she would take me to the movies.
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I don’t care if it’s a walk in the park, a look out the window, a good bubble bath – whatever. Even a meal you like, or a friend you want to call. That helps us solve all this stuff in our head.
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We’re charlatans in a way, we’re magic people. Part of the behind the scenes stuff is to loosen you up, to make you feel that you are experiencing this. This is my style.
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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 was never very happy with performing; it didn’t turn me on much.
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I’m not a violent person, never was, but I have this temperament that I’ve always displayed.
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Either we heal now, as a team, or we will die as individuals.
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On any given Sunday you’re gonna win or you’re gonna lose. The point is — can you win or lose like a man?
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I don’t regret anything. I feel like I’ve made what I would call mistakes.
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Chekhov was as important to me as anybody as a writer.
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I probably write a poem every 50 years.
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Actually, the person I related to was James Dean. I grew up with the Dean thing. Rebel Without A Cause had a very powerful effect on me.
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The hardest thing about being famous is that people are always nice to you.
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Without coffee something’s missing
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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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