My children can make me feel rejected. They can humble you pretty quick.
AL PACINO[Marlon] Brando’s a giant on every level. When he acts it’s as if he landed from another planet. A planet where they produce great actors.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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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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You could almost call them marriages, even though I didn’t marry. But it was costly.
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I turned down a lot of films before I made my first one. I knew that it was time for me to get into movies.
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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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Opinions I have about anything are in my personal life.
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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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There is only one way of surviving all the early heartbreaks in this business. You must have a sense of humor. And I think it also helps if you are a dreamer. I had my dreams all right. And that is something no one can ever take away.
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I’m sensing something and I’m going along with it. It reminds me of a painting, the way Jackson Pollack painted – Jackson Pollack, the great, great artist.
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Learning (Shakespeare’s plays) …in school was a bit of a bore.
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Our life is looking forward or looking back, that’s it. Where is the moment?
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The actor becomes an emotional athlete. The process is painful – my personal life suffers.
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I understand the directors much more. I was always rebelling against them when I was a youngster, I didn’t want to be told what to do. I had no identification.
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I wouldn’t be interested in [nowadays] television simply because I think it goes too fast.
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When my mother got home from work, she would take me to the movies.
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When I was doing ‘Scarface,’ I remember being in love at that time. One of the few times in my life. And I was so glad it was at that time.
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