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The hardest thing about being famous is that people are always nice to you.

Al Pacino

I’m much more a European Italian than I am an American Italian, and I’ve always felt that that style of acting comedy is in me.
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The physical stamina [in Revolution]. I was just shocked by it. I didn’t think I had it in me ever, and I wasn’t terribly young when I did it. I was in my early forties.
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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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Did 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.
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Responsibilities are relative. My responsibility is to a character in a script, to a part I’m playing.
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I didn’t want the book [of memoirs] out, naturally – Larry [Grobel] knew that for 20 years, 15 at least,
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[Ocean’s Thirteen] is a great group, and it was an opportunity to work with Steven Soderbergh. But mainly? It was shot in L.A. and I want to be next to my kids.
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I wouldn’t be interested in [nowadays] television simply because I think it goes too fast.
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You never open your mouth until you know what the shot is.
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I’ ve won awards. And they didn’t make me feel bad winning them.
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Failure’s relative. I’ve always felt, even early on, if I lose the freedom to fail, something’s not right about that. It’s how you treat failure, too.
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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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Opinions I have about anything are in my personal life.
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I learned to wrestle, I learned defensive fighting at a young age, because when someone hit me, I would throw up and fall down.
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All I am is what I’m going after.
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I haven’t encouraged [Julia Marie Pacino] or discouraged her. I let her go her own way.
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