My early career was a real rush of movies and stardom – it was almost overwhelming.
AL PACINOI haven’t encouraged [Julia Marie Pacino] or discouraged her. I let her go her own way.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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I guess it has to do with my tradition and being Italian, we’re very outgoing with our emotions.
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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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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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Sometimes you’re fighting corporations and forget that people can talk to each other.
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I could work and get to know him and have him help me with the text, the script and become him. It’s almost like a painter having a model to become.
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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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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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You’ve got to think of things as an opportunity. An audition’s an opportunity to have an audience.
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I do Shakespeare when I am feeling a certain way.
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My weaknesses… I wish I could come up with something.
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When my mother got home from work, she would take me to the movies.
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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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My best advice to any young person is, if you want kids, be careful who you have them with. That’s my mantra.
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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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So I grew up having a certain relationship to work. It was something that I always wanted.
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