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.
AL PACINOI was watching Revolution, and the things I did in that picture, holy smokes! I can’t believe I did that, it’s like another person. It’s the thought of it, it’s just appalling to me.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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Francis Ford Coppola did this early on. You tape a movie, like a radio show, and you have the narrator read all the stage directions.
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Shakespeare’s plays are more violent than ‘Scarface.’
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I’m much more a European Italian than I am an American Italian, and I’ve always felt that that style of acting comedy is in me.
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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’m constantly striving to break through to something new.
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I’m not a violent person, never was, but I have this temperament that I’ve always displayed.
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Look, but don’t touch. Touch, but don’t taste. Taste, but don’t swallow.
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Women have always had equal importance onstage, and working with them must have altered my sensibilities.
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[Julie Marie Pacino]is a great ballplayer, which I wanted to be. She did make four films by the time she was 14 but we’re not going to talk about that.
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So I grew up having a certain relationship to work. It was something that I always wanted.
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I’ ve won awards. And they didn’t make me feel bad winning them.
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I destroy the painting as soon as I can see what it is. When I can make out something in it,
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I had it on scraps of paper and the maid threw it out.
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Whether he’s doing great acting or not, you’re seeing somebody who is in the tradition of a great actor.
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I don’t need bodyguards. I’m from the South Bronx.
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