Look, but don’t touch. Touch, but don’t taste. Taste, but don’t swallow.
AL PACINOVanity: my favorite sin.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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Vanity: my favorite sin.
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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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Responsibilities are relative. My responsibility is to a character in a script, to a part I’m playing.
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I come from the South Bronx – a true descendant of the melting pot. I grew up in a really mixed neighborhood; it was a very integrated life.
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Man is a little bit better than his reputation, and a little bit worse
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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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I guess it has to do with my tradition and being Italian, we’re very outgoing with our emotions.
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Shakespeare’s plays are more violent than ‘Scarface.’
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I don’t feel like a person who takes risks. Yet there’s something within me that must provoke controversy because I find it wherever I go.
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Did you know I started out as a stand-up comic? People don’t believe me when I tell them. That’s how I saw myself, in comedy.
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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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Acting is hard work. At times, it’s very energizing and enervating.
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It’s easy to fool the eye but it’s hard to fool the heart.
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I believe in one day at a time; you’ve got TODAY, that’s what you’ ve got.
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In America most everybody who’s Italian is half Italian. Except me. I’m all Italian. I’m mostly Sicilian, and I have a little bit of Neapolitan in me. You get your full dose with me.
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