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.
AL PACINOI’ve always been a bit squeamish when it came to that kind of thing.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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I had these little babies [my twins] and it gave me something so spectacular, such a feeling – I was so turned on and so excited by them that I wrote a poem.
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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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[Marlon] Brando’s a giant on every level. When he acts it’s as if he landed from another planet. A planet where they produce great actors.
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It had a tremendous influence on my becoming an actor.
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Drinking and smoking grass were a part of my life as far back as I can remember.
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All due respect, and trying to be as modest as I can be: I am a dancer.
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I’d probably have the same pause if you asked me what my strengths are. Maybe they’re the same thing.
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“To be or not to be is” [by William Shakespeare] beyond anything I can comprehend.
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I think what you see [in Salome the play backstage] is an artist having this fit of temperament.
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I wanted to be a baseball player, naturally, but I wasn’t good enough.
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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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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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Vanity: my favorite sin.
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Waiting around and doing these lines over and over and finally having to go in and loop the lines and dub them.
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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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