Waiting around and doing these lines over and over and finally having to go in and loop the lines and dub them.
AL PACINOI hope the perception is that I’m an actor, I never intended to be a movie star.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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I don’t care if it’s a walk in the park, a look out the window, a good bubble bath – whatever. Even a meal you like, or a friend you want to call. That helps us solve all this stuff in our head.
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The stage is different ; there’s more to act. There are more demands put on you, more experiences to go through.
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It’s never really that much fun for me to do movies anyway, because you – you know, you have to get up very early in the morning and you have to go in and you spend a lot of time waiting around.
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I’m not a violent person, never was, but I have this temperament that I’ve always displayed.
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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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There is no happiness. There is only concentration.
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That’s the way to live – around people who care. It may be a tough ride, but something is going to come out of it.
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My first language was shy. It’s only by having been thrust into the limelight that I have learned to cope with my shyness.
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I guess it has to do with my tradition and being Italian, we’re very outgoing with our emotions.
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When you perform with a live audience, the audience comes back to you.
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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’ve never felt sensitive to the whole issue, because being macho has never been a problem with me.
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I was playing a part of someone dealing dope on a street corner – and there was a guy actually dealing heroin right there. I looked at him, he looked at me, and I got real confused.
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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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You try to maintain a neutral approach to your work, and not be too hard on yourself.
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