The play is the source, it is orchestrated with words. In a movie, you are not dealing with as much as that. There are machines and wires.
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.
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A good warm bath can be one for you, or a whatever.
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I destroy it because it’s no longer coming from my unconscious.
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And then you go back like a few days later and then you listen to the movie. And it sort of plays in your mind like a film, like a first rough cut of a movie.
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My early career was a real rush of movies and stardom – it was almost overwhelming.
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I’m always on a red carpet . . . the other day I thought, this ain’t bad. You can meet people on it.
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Except if something was maybe a play on television or some great television script.
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Forget the career, do the work. If you feel what you are doing is on line and you’re going someplace and you have a vision and you stay with it, eventually things will happen.
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It used to worry me what people said about me. I’m learning not to worry as much.
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I want to be interesting in an interview just as much as I want to do well in a part.
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My movies are always being played on television, I’m very well known and all that stuff.
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I go all over the world, I have access to many things, many people, many places and it’s wonderful. But now I’m at a point where.
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I have a life and do a lot of things, and so far my work has been my life.
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There is something to the repeats. I think that is part of what is healthy to young actors. Get out and learn something just through doing that, repeating.
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It was a way of escaping the responsibilty of what was happening.
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I don’t need bodyguards. I’m from the South Bronx.
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