What kind of failure was it? A failure because it’s misunderstood by others? A failure because you misunderstood it yourself?
AL PACINOThey say we die twice – once when the last breath leaves our body and once when the last person we know says our name.
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Sometimes they are the same exact thing.
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So that you and the audience are giving to each other, in a sense. It’s an extraordinary thing. It’s wild turf up there.
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[Julie Marie Pacino]is a great ballplayer, which I wanted to be. She did make four films by the time she was 14 but we’re not going to talk about that.
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I try to get some friends together and read a script aloud. Sometimes I read scripts and record them and play them back to see if there’s a movie.
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When [Julia Marie Pacino] was 5 or 6 years old, we were in an Italian restaurant, and these people came by the table and they would start talking to me, asking me for my autograph and she just went under the table.
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My children can make me feel rejected. They can humble you pretty quick.
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I’ve had very deep relationships that lasted for long periods of time with people.
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I want to be interesting in an interview just as much as I want to do well in a part.
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A kiss is a lusty dollop of dessert to be served with desire and savored with passion.
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The only thing in this world that gives orders is balls.
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There was a time in my life when being dishonest with women was the natural way to be. I finally said, “Hey, I have to stop this silliness.”
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Pretty soon I’ll start worrying about [my fame] because [my children] carry my name and they have that exposure.
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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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The interesting thing about this is I don’t know what my vision [ in Salome the play and Salomaybe] is yet about.
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I’ve never cared for guns. In fact, when I did ‘Scent of a Woman’ I had to learn how to assemble one.
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