I picked the wrong movie, or I didn’t pursue a character, but everything you do is part of you and you get something from it.
AL PACINOI’ve always been a bit squeamish when it came to that kind of thing.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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You don’t get to know anybody in a movie until after it’s over. You work less together in a film than you do onstage.
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It was her way of getting out, and she would take me with her. I’d go home and act all the parts.
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I want to be a great actor someday, and I’ve decided there’s no use philosophizing; the only way is to work at my craft.
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Vanity is my favourite sin.
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It’s easy to fool the eye but it’s hard to fool the heart.
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It’s not personal, it’s strictly business
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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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It’s so funny when people who are not used to making movies get into it. You just can’t believe how insufferably boring it is.
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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’m always on a red carpet . . . the other day I thought, this ain’t bad. You can meet people on it.
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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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“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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You try to maintain a neutral approach to your work, and not be too hard on yourself.
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Be careful how you judge people, most of all friends. You don’t sum up a man’s life in one moment.
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What he does with it, that’s something else, but he’s got it all. The talent, the instrument is there, that’s why he has endured.
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