I would come home and she would tell me about her life that day and all her problems and I remember saying to her, look, you really got me through this picture because I would shed everything when I came home.
AL PACINOThe hardest thing about being famous is that people are always nice to you.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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If you get all tangled up, just tango on.
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Be careful how you judge people, most of all friends. You don’t sum up a man’s life in one moment.
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I’m an actor, and everything about me – the way I perceive things, the way I have seen the world – has been in relation to characters and how I would want to play something or not play it.
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Sometimes you feel critics are wrong all the time, but I don ‘t take objection to it, because that’s the way it goes. They can be wrong, they can be right. They can be cruel, they can be kind.
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I’m more comfortable in a play. In film, there’s always a certain sense of control, of holding back.
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When you perform with a live audience, the audience comes back to you.
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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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I found out how temperamental I am, yes. And that sometimes that can be kind of off-putting.
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Except if something was maybe a play on television or some great television script.
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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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You could almost call them marriages, even though I didn’t marry. But it was costly.
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You’ll never be alone if you’ve got a book.
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To be really obvious about something, if somebody straps an M1 on your shoulder and throws you in Iraq.
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I found that speaking live to people, young people, about what I liked and what had been happening to me was very good for me.
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There are many things my father taught me here in this room. He taught me: keep your friends close, but your enemies closer.
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