I would say I am more concerned with the plays I’m going to do than the movies.
AL PACINOThat’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.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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I’m an actor, and everything about me – the way I perceive things, the way I have seen the world – has been in relation to characters and how I would want to play something or not play it.
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I’ve always been a bit squeamish when it came to that kind of thing.
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Vanity: my favorite sin.
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The whole thing is, they never asked for it, that kingdom.
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My grandfather was a provider. Work, any kind of work, was the joy of his life.
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If you have the opportunity to meet someone as an actor, it’s just great fodder for you. It’s wonderful source stuff that we die for.
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“What was that, George, what were you doing?” And he said, “They were sleeping.” You’re always trying to catch them.
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It turned out that time doesn’t heal the wound , but in its so merciful way , blunts the edges ever so slightly
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Show me a bad script and I will show you a big payday.
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[Salomaybe] is my presentation, my vision of the world. Not so much to satisfy the audience at large.
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I don’t like a lot of things like [Iraq], I never did. Being in a position of celebrity and having your words carry such unnatural weight…
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People are always asking me to do Shakespeare – at home, at colleges, on film locations, in restaurants. It’s like playing a piece of music, getting all the notes. It’s great therapy.
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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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Without coffee something’s missing
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I’m constantly striving to break through to something new.
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