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It’s childish. It’s also responsible. It’s illuminating, enriching, joyful, drab. It’s bizarre, diabolical. It’s exciting.

Al Pacino

When you do these things, you sort of take the journey. The journey is all about how I can interweave the Oscar Wilde story.
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When I was younger, there was the sex thing. That’s par for the course.When you’re a movie star, it went with it. It’s a kind of rite of passage, socially.
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Jamie Foxx does a good rendition of me. It’s a real gift, mimicry of that kind, the tonal thing. It’s sort of like having a talent for playing an instrument.
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I once asked my oldest daughter [Julia Marie] if she thought about changing her name in school and she said, “No, I’m a Pacino. That’s my name.”
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Lee Strasberg is like that, my grandfather was like that. These are the kinds of men I’ve had close relationships with.
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My movies are always being played on television, I’m very well known and all that stuff.
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Certainly the movies were always in the air for me. I come from the era when actors thought it was a big deal to be in the movies.
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The actor becomes an emotional athlete. The process is painful – my personal life suffers.
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I found out how temperamental I am, yes. And that sometimes that can be kind of off-putting.
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I’ ve won awards. And they didn’t make me feel bad winning them.
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When you’re acting for a camera, it keeps taking and never giving back.
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I’ve always been a bit squeamish when it came to that kind of thing.
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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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There is only one way of surviving all the early heartbreaks in this business. You must have a sense of humor. And I think it also helps if you are a dreamer. I had my dreams all right. And that is something no one can ever take away.
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I don’t see my Oscar much now. But when I first got it, there was a feeling for weeks afterward that I guess is akin to winning a gold medal in the Olympics.
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I used to think of myself as a comedian. I’ve always admired comedians.
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