Drinking and smoking grass were a part of my life as far back as I can remember.
AL PACINOReally, I didn’t know my dad very well. He and my mother split up after the war. I was raised by my maternal grandmother and grandfather, and by my mother.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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My weaknesses… I wish I could come up with something.
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I learned to wrestle, I learned defensive fighting at a young age, because when someone hit me, I would throw up and fall down.
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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 hope the perception is that I’m an actor, I never intended to be a movie star.
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I don’t regret anything. I feel like I’ve made what I would call mistakes.
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If you have the opportunity to meet someone as an actor, it’s just great fodder for you. It’s wonderful source stuff that we die for.
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You sharpen the human appetite to the point where it can split atoms with its desire; you build egos the size of cathedrals; fiber-optically connect the world to every eager impulse.
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My grandfather was a provider. Work, any kind of work, was the joy of his life.
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Chekhov was as important to me as anybody as a writer.
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Romantic love can be a lot of crap, though, let me tell you. And it can hurt you.
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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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Man is a little bit better than his reputation, and a little bit worse
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Any project that I find encouraging that isn’t attached to a studio, I can go to them, which I definitely would. You have to take an interest in what you do.
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Waiting around and doing these lines over and over and finally having to go in and loop the lines and dub them.
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Sometimes you’re fighting corporations and forget that people can talk to each other.
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