You’re talking to him and all of a sudden, you say, “He’s puttin’ that in his cash register!”
AL PACINOWhat he does with it, that’s something else, but he’s got it all. The talent, the instrument is there, that’s why he has endured.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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There is only one way of surviving all the early heartbreaks in this business. You must have a sense of humor. And I think it also helps if you are a dreamer. I had my dreams all right. And that is something no one can ever take away.
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It’s easy to fool the eye but it’s hard to fool the heart.
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I understand the directors much more. I was always rebelling against them when I was a youngster, I didn’t want to be told what to do. I had no identification.
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The truth is, you know, we need our anodynes. You know that word, anodynes? We need that in life some times.
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My first language was shy. It’s only by having been thrust into the limelight that I have learned to cope with my shyness.
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There is no happiness. There is only concentration.
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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 was playing a part of someone dealing dope on a street corner – and there was a guy actually dealing heroin right there. I looked at him, he looked at me, and I got real confused.
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You could almost call them marriages, even though I didn’t marry. But it was costly.
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The thing that can get you a little upset is when people say other people are better than you. That can bug you.
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My children can make me feel rejected. They can humble you pretty quick.
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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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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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Is it possible to do something that that makes an audience uncomfortable, challenges them, makes them see things they’re not used to?
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I don’t regret anything. I feel like I’ve made what I would call mistakes.
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