I want to be interesting in an interview just as much as I want to do well in a part.
AL PACINOI put comedy as much as I can into all my movies, if I can help it.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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Everything changes with age. The parts change with age, your feelings about them change, roles that I would’ve wanted to play 10 years ago, I don’t want to play now.
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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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I thought, what’s going on? Did some whale get washed up to shore? So I stood up on the table to see what it was, and it was the director.
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The fruit falls off the tree. You don’t shake it off before it’s ready to fall.
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Women have always had equal importance onstage, and working with them must have altered my sensibilities.
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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 turned down a lot of films before I made my first one. I knew that it was time for me to get into movies.
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The play will invariably be different and stronger, and much more fulfilling and richer on all counts. There’s no doubt in my mind about it.
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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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The 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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You take a guy like George Clooney who goes out there to Darfur, and gets things done! That’s magical. He’s done a great thing.
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So I grew up having a certain relationship to work. It was something that I always wanted.
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I do believe, and I will always believe, that Shakespeare on film is really something that should be tried more often because it is an opportunity to take the humanity that Shakespeare writes into characters and express it.
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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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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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