I used to say I wanted to genuflect to a woman, put her up on a pedestal higher and higher, way up beyond my grasp…Then I’d find another one.
AL PACINOBe careful how you judge people, most of all friends. You don’t sum up a man’s life in one moment.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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One of the things that made me want to be an actor more than ever was seeing a Chekhov play, “The Sea Gull,” when was 14 in the Bronx.
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Sometimes you’re fighting corporations and forget that people can talk to each other.
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You’re talking to him and all of a sudden, you say, “He’s puttin’ that in his cash register!”
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Vanity: my favorite sin.
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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 found they took a lot out of you and they were exhausting for me in a lot of ways.
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When you’re acting for a camera, it keeps taking and never giving back.
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You’re going to get a sense of what the hell’s going on there. Boy, you’ll wake up fast when bullets are flying over your head.
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And I didn’t think about the material as much. But sometimes I’ve thought about the material a lot and thought I was doing the right thing, and it didn’t work out.
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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 want to be interesting in an interview just as much as I want to do well in a part.
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My dad was in the army. World War II. He got his college education from the army. After World War II he became an insurance salesman.
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Love is overrated. Biochemically no different than eating large quantities of chocolate
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I was never very happy with performing; it didn’t turn me on much.
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I guess it has to do with my tradition and being Italian, we’re very outgoing with our emotions.
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