Shakespeare’s plays are more violent than ‘Scarface.’
AL PACINOI’m an actor, not a star. Stars are people who live in Hollywood and have heart-shaped swimming pools.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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I destroy it because it’s no longer coming from my unconscious.
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I’m so shy now I wear sunglasses everywhere I go.
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All due respect and trying to be as modest as I can be,
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The problem with me is, I guess, the way I express myself, you have to be with me 50 years before you can get a sense of what I’m talking about.
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I want to be a great actor someday, and I’ve decided there’s no use philosophizing; the only way is to work at my craft.
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A kiss is a lusty dollop of dessert to be served with desire and savored with passion.
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It was a way of escaping the responsibilty of what was happening.
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“What was that, George, what were you doing?” And he said, “They were sleeping.” You’re always trying to catch them.
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Did you know I started out as a stand-up comic? People don’t believe me when I tell them. That’s how I saw myself, in comedy.
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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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The stage is different ; there’s more to act. There are more demands put on you, more experiences to go through.
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When my mother got home from work, she would take me to the movies.
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Grease even the dullest dreams with these dollar-green, gold-plated fantasies, until every human becomes an aspiring emperor, becomes his own God… and where can you go from there?
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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 [Julia Marie Pacino] was 5 or 6 years old, we were in an Italian restaurant, and these people came by the table and they would start talking to me, asking me for my autograph and she just went under the table.
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