Anybody who cares about what he does takes risks.
AL PACINOI destroy it because it’s no longer coming from my unconscious.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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My grandfather was a provider. Work, any kind of work, was the joy of his life.
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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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They cost nothing, and they can be as real as you like to make them. You own your dreams and they are priceless.
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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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Shakespeare’s plays are more violent than ‘Scarface.’
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sometimes it’s better to be with the devil u know than the angel u didn’t know
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When you perform with a live audience, the audience comes back to you.
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[Marlon] Brando’s a giant on every level. When he acts it’s as if he landed from another planet. A planet where they produce great actors.
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I had it on scraps of paper and the maid threw it out.
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I had these little babies [my twins] and it gave me something so spectacular, such a feeling – I was so turned on and so excited by them that I wrote a poem.
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It was her way of getting out, and she would take me with her. I’d go home and act all the parts.
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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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[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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People are always asking me to do Shakespeare – at home, at colleges, on film locations, in restaurants. It’s like playing a piece of music, getting all the notes. It’s great therapy.
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An actor basically likes to be asked to do something, no matter what position he’s in. It feels more natural. Sitting and waiting is more gratifying.
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