Shakespeare’s plays are more violent than ‘Scarface.’
AL PACINOShakespeare’s plays are more violent than ‘Scarface.’
AL PACINOOpinions I have about anything are in my personal life.
AL PACINOI went back to the stage because it was my way of dealing with the success I had, my way of coping.
AL PACINOI did say to her that I thought that she had a real gift, and it’s a good idea to know that. It’s always good to go with your gift.
AL PACINOThere’s something to learn from it. I’ve had movies that have failed colossally, so you kind of analyze your failures.
AL PACINOPlaying a character is an illusion, and I feel that when you know too much about a person, possibly part of that illusion is disrupted.
AL PACINOIt was a way of escaping the responsibilty of what was happening.
AL PACINOI wanted to be a baseball player, naturally, but I wasn’t good enough.
AL PACINOSometimes they are the same exact thing.
AL PACINOAnybody who cares about what he does takes risks.
AL PACINOI am more alive in the theater than anywhere else, but what I take into the theater I get from the streets.
AL PACINOThe actor becomes an emotional athlete.
AL PACINODid you know I started out as a stand-up comic? People don’t believe me when I tell them. That’s how I saw myself, in comedy.
AL PACINOI 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.
AL PACINOI just wondered how it would feel, how people would treat her, but she’s adjusted so marvelously.
AL PACINOFreedom, baby, is never having to say youre sorry.
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