You take a guy like George Clooney who goes out there to Darfur, and gets things done! That’s magical. He’s done a great thing.
AL PACINOOn any given Sunday you’re gonna win or you’re gonna lose. The point is — can you win or lose like a man?
More Al Pacino Quotes
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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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On any given Sunday you’re gonna win or you’re gonna lose. The point is — can you win or lose like a man?
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I don’t talk politics and I don’t talk philosophy or anything like that, but if you look at my work, you might get an expression of me as a person.
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If I was a painter no one would question me about my age. I’m an artist, I hate saying that.
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At this point in my career, I don’t have to deal with audition rejections. So I get my rejection from other things.
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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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Really, I didn’t know my dad very well. He and my mother split up after the war. I was raised by my maternal grandmother and grandfather, and by my mother.
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Learning (Shakespeare’s plays) …in school was a bit of a bore.
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That’s where humour lives for me. In the body. The Steve Martin kind of stuff or Jim Carrey, that’s what I like. I’ve always felt that’s what I would like to do.
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It wasn’t until I got older that I realized acting was something I could really do.
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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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It turned out that time doesn’t heal the wound , but in its so merciful way , blunts the edges ever so slightly
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Drinking and smoking grass were a part of my life as far back as I can remember.
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“To be or not to be is” [by William Shakespeare] beyond anything I can comprehend.
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I went to Performing Arts because that was the only school that would accept me. My scholastic level was not very high.
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