Except if something was maybe a play on television or some great television script.
AL PACINOWhen you’re reading some of the great plays, when you do what I call “taking up with a writer,” something happens.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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Learning (Shakespeare’s plays) …in school was a bit of a bore.
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I found out how temperamental I am, yes. And that sometimes that can be kind of off-putting.
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An actor basically likes to be asked to do something, no matter what position he’s in. It feels more natural. Sitting and waiting is more gratifying.
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I want to be a great actor someday, and I’ve decided there’s no use philosophizing; the only way is to work at my craft.
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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 something is working, don’t fix it. Keep going. Go with the glow.
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I am a dancer. But I don’t think I would be on ‘Dancing with the Stars,’ mainly because I would be too shy.
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If you can identify with people, you can empathize with people and therefore you understand things.
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Larry Grobel has the illness of all writers, he can’t help himself.
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Show me a bad script and I will show you a big payday.
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I’ve had very deep relationships that lasted for long periods of time with people.
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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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I am more alive in the theater than anywhere else, but what I take into the theater I get from the streets.
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I’d probably have the same pause if you asked me what my strengths are. Maybe they’re the same thing.
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The stage is different ; there’s more to act. There are more demands put on you, more experiences to go through.
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