If you get all tangled up, just tango on.
AL PACINOGreat directors can understand the staging in such a way that can make a scene come alive. Others have a certain way of pacing the scene.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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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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Look, but don’t touch. Touch, but don’t taste. Taste, but don’t swallow.
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I do Shakespeare when I am feeling a certain way.
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Show me a bad script and I will show you a big payday.
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I don’t understand the hatred and fear of gays and bisexuals and lesbians… it’s a concept I honestly cannot grasp.
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I’m so shy now I wear sunglasses everywhere I go.
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Grease even the dullest dreams with these dollar-green, gold-plated fantasies, until every human becomes an aspiring emperor, becomes his own God… and where can you go from there?
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I don’t care if it’s a walk in the park, a look out the window, a good bubble bath – whatever. Even a meal you like, or a friend you want to call. That helps us solve all this stuff in our head.
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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 thing that can get you a little upset is when people say other people are better than you. That can bug you.
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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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The reasons you have for doing a movie will vary with the way your life is going. There was a time when a made a some movies because I felt I needed to work.
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The whole thing is, they never asked for it, that kingdom.
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I always tell the truth. Even when I lie.
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They made me feel pretty good. But it also did not make me feel bad NOT winning the Academy Award.
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