I had it on scraps of paper and the maid threw it out.
AL PACINOI’ve always been in the theater. I’ve always gone to it. That’s been my way to cope.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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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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Is it possible to do something that that makes an audience uncomfortable, challenges them, makes them see things they’re not used to?
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What’s this thing that gets between us and Shakespeare?
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What he does with it, that’s something else, but he’s got it all. The talent, the instrument is there, that’s why he has endured.
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My children can make me feel rejected. They can humble you pretty quick.
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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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There is no happiness. There is only concentration.
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You want to finally come to a point where you say that the women you’re with is also your friend.
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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 need some insecurity if you’re an actor. It keeps the pot boiling. I haven’t yet started to think about retiring.
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You could almost call them marriages, even though I didn’t marry. But it was costly.
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I thought it was time to show some of it, to show some of my feelings about things and what I preferred at the time. I prefer them still but not to the extent I did at the time.
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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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My dad was in the army. World War II. He got his college education from the army. After World War II he became an insurance salesman.
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The literal, basic thing of the stage is really like a magnet. It brings me back to earth.
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