There are a couple of times I would’ve liked to have married. I think I made a mistake, especially once.
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.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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I’m an actor, not a star. Stars are people who live in Hollywood and have heart-shaped swimming pools.
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I wanted to be a baseball player, naturally, but I wasn’t good enough.
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I’ve never cared for guns. In fact, when I did ‘Scent of a Woman’ I had to learn how to assemble one.
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If you can identify with people, you can empathize with people and therefore you understand things.
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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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When you do these things, you sort of take the journey. The journey is all about how I can interweave the Oscar Wilde story.
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To be really obvious about something, if somebody straps an M1 on your shoulder and throws you in Iraq.
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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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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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It would be hard to play a character you don’t like – for me anyway – or can’t find something in them to like.
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A lot of acting is private time.
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I thought it was time to show some of it, to show some of my feelings about things and what I preferred at the time. I prefer them still but not to the extent I did at the time.
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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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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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Man is a little bit better than his reputation, and a little bit worse
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