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All I am is what I'm going after.

Al Pacino

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Al Pacino
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: April 25
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Screenwriter
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Manhattan borough
New York City
Alfredo James Pacino
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If I find something and feel as though I can contribute to [it] in a way and feel I'm in it, whatever that means, I'm expressing something that I feel is a way to exercise my talent and help communicate a role as a human being in a movie, I will do that.
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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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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...I've always been a bit squeamish when it came to that kind of thing.
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A kiss is a lusty dollop of dessert to be served with desire and savored with passion.
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That's the way to live - around people who care. It may be a tough ride, but something is going to come out of it.
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Show me a bad script and I will show you a big payday.
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After looking at Salomaybe, I don't know who the hell the real me is. I think it's closest now to the real me because for one thing, I'm used to this.
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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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I was never very happy with performing it didn't turn me on much.
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I found out how temperamental I am, yes. And that sometimes that can be kind of off-putting.
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I want to be a great actor someday, and I've decided there's no use philosophizing the only way is to work at my craft.
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A lot of acting is private time.
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There is no happiness. There is only concentration.
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Shakespeare is one of the reasons I've stayed an actor. Sometimes I spend full days doing Shakespeare by myself, just for the joy of reading it, saying those words... I do Shakespeare when I am feeling a certain way.
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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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Actors are always outsiders. It's necessary to be able to interpret - and that gets distorted when you become famous.
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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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My dad was in the army. World War II. He got his college education from the army. After World War II he became an insurance salesman. Really, I didn't know my dad very well. He and my mother split up after the war. I was raised by my maternal grandmother and grandfather, and by my mother.
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To be really obvious about something, if somebody straps an M1 on your shoulder and throws you in Iraq, you're going to get a sense of what the hell's going on there. Boy, you'll wake up fast when bullets are flying over your head.
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Any project that I find encouraging that isn't attached to a studio, I can go to them, which I definitely would. You have to take an interest in what you do.
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