Here in these films [Salome the play and Salomaybe], I have the opportunity to say something about how I feel about things.
AL PACINOThe only thing in this world that gives orders is balls.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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I like women who can cook. That’s first. Love is very important, but you’ve got to have a friend first.
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It’s childish. It’s also responsible. It’s illuminating, enriching, joyful, drab. It’s bizarre, diabolical. It’s exciting.
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They made me feel pretty good. But it also did not make me feel bad NOT winning the Academy Award.
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I understand it on a superficial level, but the depth of it just boggles my mind. I think it’s probably the greatest of all speeches ever written.
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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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Responsibilities are relative. My responsibility is to a character in a script, to a part I’m playing.
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I would come home and she would tell me about her life that day and all her problems and I remember saying to her, look, you really got me through this picture because I would shed everything when I came home.
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What kind of failure was it? A failure because it’s misunderstood by others? A failure because you misunderstood it yourself?
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Failure’s relative. I’ve always felt, even early on, if I lose the freedom to fail, something’s not right about that. It’s how you treat failure, too.
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I’ve always been in the theater. I’ve always gone to it. That’s been my way to cope.
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Sometimes they are the same exact thing.
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I haven’t encouraged [Julia Marie Pacino] or discouraged her. I let her go her own way.
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You never open your mouth until you know what the shot is.
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Our life is looking forward or looking back, that’s it. Where is the moment?
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Opinions I have about anything are in my personal life.
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