A good warm bath can be one for you, or a whatever.
AL PACINOMany years ago, in the late ’70s, I toured colleges along the East Coast and I presented a kind of show where I got a lot of books and poetry and pieces of [William] Shakespeare and other writers that I admire.
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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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I have a life and do a lot of things, and so far my work has been my life.
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I can see [ talent or curiosity for acting] in my oldest daughter [Julia Marie Pacino]. I don’t know how long she’ll run away from it, but it’s there in her.
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At this point in my career, I don’t have to deal with audition rejections. So I get my rejection from other things.
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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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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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The difference between the actor and the painter is that the actor would buy somebody a knish in order to have them watch him act.
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I went to Performing Arts because that was the only school that would accept me. My scholastic level was not very high.
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Pretty soon I’ll start worrying about [my fame] because [my children] carry my name and they have that exposure.
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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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Everything changes with age. The parts change with age, your feelings about them change, roles that I would’ve wanted to play 10 years ago, I don’t want to play now.
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[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.
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Man is a little bit better than his reputation, and a little bit worse
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I found that speaking live to people, young people, about what I liked and what had been happening to me was very good for me.
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