So I’ve been doing everything that has to do with being next to them, close to them.
AL PACINOI didn’t know what I was going to do with my life. I just had a kind of energy, I was a fairly happy kid.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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Certainly the movies were always in the air for me. I come from the era when actors thought it was a big deal to be in the movies.
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I once asked my oldest daughter [Julia Marie] if she thought about changing her name in school and she said, “No, I’m a Pacino. That’s my name.”
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They cost nothing, and they can be as real as you like to make them. You own your dreams and they are priceless.
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Shakespeare’s plays are more violent than ‘Scarface.’
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My own celebrity, my own life. This is semi-autobiographical in terms of my commitment to this kind of thing.
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I didn’t go for the needle at all. I never cared for drugs, because I saw what they did to most people. I thought that was the end of the road.
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Brian De Palma, standing there alone by the surf and they were all waiting for him. And I never forgot that because it represented to me what a director is, what a director does.
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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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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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When my mother got home from work, she would take me to the movies.
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I found they took a lot out of you and they were exhausting for me in a lot of ways.
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I always tell the truth. Even when I lie.
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When [Julia Marie Pacino] was 5 or 6 years old, we were in an Italian restaurant, and these people came by the table and they would start talking to me, asking me for my autograph and she just went under the table.
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You take a guy like George Clooney who goes out there to Darfur, and gets things done! That’s magical. He’s done a great thing.
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Being the actors of the craft, the trade, one of the big things you do and you learn is about repeating.
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