There has been a lot of self-doubt and unwelcome events in my life.
AL PACINOThe actor becomes an emotional athlete. The process is painful – my personal life suffers.
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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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I’m an actor, and everything about me – the way I perceive things, the way I have seen the world – has been in relation to characters and how I would want to play something or not play it.
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There are a lot of roles in Shakespeare, basically. If I feel that the script is a movie, I would be interested in doing any role of Shakespeare’s.
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Actually, the person I related to was James Dean. I grew up with the Dean thing. Rebel Without A Cause had a very powerful effect on me.
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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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You never open your mouth until you know what the shot is.
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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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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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I did it in Looking for Richard, too. And I figure, if I can weave it into the actual play and get the audience interested, like the robes going up and down, they’ll pay attention long enough to consume it.
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I destroy it because it’s no longer coming from my unconscious.
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I didn’t want the book [of memoirs] out, naturally – Larry [Grobel] knew that for 20 years, 15 at least,
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Pretty soon I’ll start worrying about [my fame] because [my children] carry my name and they have that exposure.
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sometimes it’s better to be with the devil u know than the angel u didn’t know
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There are a couple of times I would’ve liked to have married. I think I made a mistake, especially once.
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All I am is what I’m going after.
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