So I’ve been doing everything that has to do with being next to them, close to them.
AL PACINOI was quite overtaken by success and fame. I was one of those types who responded to it in a negative way. It was not easy.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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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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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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I’m more comfortable in a play. In film, there’s always a certain sense of control, of holding back.
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We start to realize that there are anodynes in life that help us through the day.
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I don’t regret anything. I feel like I’ve made what I would call mistakes.
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You could almost call them marriages, even though I didn’t marry. But it was costly.
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I go all over the world, I have access to many things, many people, many places and it’s wonderful. But now I’m at a point where.
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Anybody who cares about what he does takes risks.
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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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My children can make me feel rejected. They can humble you pretty quick.
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If I find something and feel as though I can contribute to [it] in a way and feel I’m in it, whatever that means.
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[Ocean’s Thirteen] is a great group, and it was an opportunity to work with Steven Soderbergh. But mainly? It was shot in L.A. and I want to be next to my kids.
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There was once a great actor named George C. Scott. He was on stage in the Delacourt Theater in Central Park, where they do Shakespeare every summer, and he was playing Shylock in The Merchant of Venice.
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If you have the opportunity to meet someone as an actor, it’s just great fodder for you. It’s wonderful source stuff that we die for.
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There is something to the repeats. I think that is part of what is healthy to young actors. Get out and learn something just through doing that, repeating.
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