I am a dancer. But I don’t think I would be on ‘Dancing with the Stars,’ mainly because I would be too shy.
AL PACINOI wanted to be a baseball player, naturally, but I wasn’t good enough.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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If something is working, don’t fix it. Keep going. Go with the glow.
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At one point he took the robes he was wearing and just started flipping them up in the air, out of nowhere. And later, an actor said to him.
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You never open your mouth until you know what the shot is.
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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 don’t think actors should ever expect to get a role, because the disappointment is too great.
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Love goes through different stages. But it endures.
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A lot of actors choose parts by the scripts, but I don’t trust reading the scripts that much.
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I have a life and do a lot of things, and so far my work has been my life.
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The hardest thing about being famous is that people are always nice to you.
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Sometimes they are the same exact thing.
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I never saw myself as a director. It’s certainly a second language but making movies for 40 years, you pick stuff up. However, this style of making movies, this documentary style, is easier for me because I gather a lot of material and with an editor, write it on screen. You try to write based on what you shot.
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Early on in my career, I remember running – fleeing – to the theater as a way of coping with all the meshugaas that was going on for me.
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Actors are always outsiders. It’s necessary to be able to interpret – and that gets distorted when you become famous.
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The fruit falls off the tree. You don’t shake it off before it’s ready to fall.
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I was quite overtaken by success and fame. I was one of those types who responded to it in a negative way. It was not easy.
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