Vanity: my favorite sin.
AL PACINOMy weaknesses… I wish I could come up with something.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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I’m expressing something that I feel is a way to exercise my talent and help communicate a role as a human being in a movie, I will do that.
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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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Acting is hard work. At times, it’s very energizing and enervating.
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Sometimes the only way you can get an audience is at an audition.
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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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Actually, the person I related to was James Dean. I grew up with the Dean thing. Rebel Without A Cause had a very powerful effect on me.
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I didn’t want the book [of memoirs] out, naturally – Larry [Grobel] knew that for 20 years, 15 at least,
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Responsibilities are relative. My responsibility is to a character in a script, to a part I’m playing.
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I went back to the stage because it was my way of dealing with the success I had, my way of coping.
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The fruit falls off the tree. You don’t shake it off before it’s ready to fall.
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The story of Salome, the play itself and what it is, what it contains, and my journey as an actor, as a director, as a filmmaker, as a person struggling with whatever I’m struggling with.
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I’ve had very deep relationships that lasted for long periods of time with people.
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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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When you’re acting for a camera, it keeps taking and never giving back.
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I didn’t know what I was going to do with my life. I just had a kind of energy, I was a fairly happy kid.
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