That’s the way to live – around people who care. It may be a tough ride, but something is going to come out of it.
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More Al Pacino Quotes
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When you’re acting for a camera, it keeps taking and never giving back.
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They 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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Early on in my career, I remember running – fleeing – to the theater as a way of coping with all the meshugaas that was going on for me.
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I put comedy as much as I can into all my movies, if I can help it.
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If something is working, don’t fix it. Keep going. Go with the glow.
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I think what you see [in Salome the play backstage] is an artist having this fit of temperament.
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I always tell the truth. Even when I lie.
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I do not believe what I see on television. I believe a percentage of it, so it’s hard for me to discern. I don’t like what it’s doing to the world.
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You don’t get to know anybody in a movie until after it’s over. You work less together in a film than you do onstage.
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Sometimes what we imagine and the world aren’t different things.
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What’s this thing that gets between us and Shakespeare?
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We were doing Scarface many years ago…and I remember having my coffee and looking at the beach, the surf, and I saw a hundred people looking out into the ocean.
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It’s so funny when people who are not used to making movies get into it. You just can’t believe how insufferably boring it is.
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I love work because it keeps sex in perspective. Otherwise, it can become a preoccupation.
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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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