It’s very evocative; it’s like a first cut because you hear ‘She walked to the door,’ and you visualize all these things. ‘She opens the door’ . . . because you read the stage directions, too.
AL PACINOOur life is looking forward or looking back, that’s it. Where is the moment?
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That’s where humour lives for me. In the body. The Steve Martin kind of stuff or Jim Carrey, that’s what I like. I’ve always felt that’s what I would like to do.
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Romantic love can be a lot of crap, though, let me tell you. And it can hurt you.
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It’s not personal, it’s strictly business
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What kind of failure was it? A failure because it’s misunderstood by others? A failure because you misunderstood it yourself?
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The thing that can get you a little upset is when people say other people are better than you. That can bug you.
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Take a look at Israel’s history and you would know who the terrorist is.
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There was a time in my life when being dishonest with women was the natural way to be. I finally said, “Hey, I have to stop this silliness.”
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Either we heal now, as a team, or we will die as individuals.
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I’m constantly striving to break through to something new.
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Freedom, baby, is never having to say youre sorry.
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Sometimes they are the same exact thing.
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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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In America most everybody who’s Italian is half Italian. Except me. I’m all Italian. I’m mostly Sicilian, and I have a little bit of Neapolitan in me. You get your full dose with me.
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I don’t regret anything. I feel like I’ve made what I would call mistakes.
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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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