The play will invariably be different and stronger, and much more fulfilling and richer on all counts. There’s no doubt in my mind about it.
AL PACINOI have a life and do a lot of things, and so far my work has been my life.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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I didn’t go for the needle at all. I never cared for drugs, because I saw what they did to most people. I thought that was the end of the road.
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You’re in a conversation and everybody’s agreeing with what you’re saying – even if you say something totally crazy. You need people who can tell you what you don’t want to hear.
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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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The play is the source, it is orchestrated with words. In a movie, you are not dealing with as much as that. There are machines and wires.
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I always tell the truth. Even when I lie.
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The literal, basic thing of the stage is really like a magnet. It brings me back to earth.
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My own celebrity, my own life. This is semi-autobiographical in terms of my commitment to this kind of thing.
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I would say I am more concerned with the plays I’m going to do than the movies.
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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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My weaknesses… I wish I could come up with something.
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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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I wanted to be a baseball player, naturally, but I wasn’t good enough.
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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 understand it on a superficial level, but the depth of it just boggles my mind. I think it’s probably the greatest of all speeches ever written.
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I’ ve won awards. And they didn’t make me feel bad winning them.
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