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My favorite older movie of all-time is "Scarface." Al Pacino played that role so well. It's a longer movie, but I like it. — Virgil Green

Shakespeare's plays are more violent than 'Scarface.' — Al Pacino

I love the early films of Al Pacino - 'Scarface,' 'Serpico' - and I love many science-fiction films. — Ornella Muti

An actor basically likes to be asked to do something, no matter what position he's in. It feels more natural. Sitting and waiting is more gratifying. — Al Pacino

I don't need bodyguards. I'm from the South Bronx. — Al Pacino

It's not personal, it's strictly business — Al Pacino

You don't get to know anybody in a movie until after it's over. You work less together in a film than you do onstage. — Al Pacino

I don't belive in God. I believe in...Al Pacino. — Javier Bardem

Great directors can understand the staging in such a way that can make a scene come alive. Others have a certain way of pacing the scene. — Al Pacino

If you have the opportunity to meet someone as an actor, it's just great fodder for you. It's wonderful source stuff that we die for. — Al Pacino

I used to say I wanted to genuflect to a woman, put her up on a pedestal higher and higher, way up beyond my grasp ... Then I'd find another one. — Al Pacino

Theater for me at one point was a lifestyle, too. — Al Pacino

There are a lot of roles in Shakespeare, basically. If I feel that the script is a movie, I would be interested in doing any role of Shakespeare's. — Al Pacino

I am looking forward to seeing my buddy Colin represent in front of Pacino. That's sweet. — Michelle Rodriguez

Man is a little bit better than his reputation, and a little bit worse — Al Pacino

You'll never be alone if you've got a book. — Al Pacino

I've always said I don't believe in God, I believe in Al Pacino. — Javier Bardem

I turned down a lot of films before I made my first one. I knew that it was time for me to get into movies. — Al Pacino

I want to be interesting in an interview just as much as I want to do well in a part. — Al Pacino

I believe in one day at a time; you've got TODAY, that's what you' ve got. — Al Pacino

Our life is looking forward or looking back, that's it. Where is the moment? — Al Pacino

Responsibilities are relative. My responsibility is to a character in a script, to a part I'm playing. — Al Pacino

A kiss is a lusty dollop of dessert to be served with desire and savored with passion. — Al Pacino

Playing a character is an illusion, and I feel that when you know too much about a person, possibly part of that illusion is disrupted. — Al Pacino

I hope the perception is that I'm an actor, I never intended to be a movie star. — Al Pacino

Pacino's always played the suffering prince. I just find that interesting. — Jason Patric

I'm constantly striving to break through to something new. You try to maintain a neutral approach to your work, and not be too hard on yourself. — Al Pacino

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. — Al Pacino

Michael Caine, Tom Courtenay and Al Pacino made me want to act. I've always been interested in men with a vulnerable side. — Martin Freeman

I couldn't believe when I first got a fan letter from Al Pacino, it was unreal. — Christopher Plummer

I always tell the truth. Even when I lie. — Al Pacino

There is no happiness. There is only concentration. — Al Pacino

Sometimes you're fighting corporations and forget that people can talk to each other. — Al Pacino

Actors are always outsiders. It's necessary to be able to interpret - and that gets distorted when you become famous. — Al Pacino

What's this thing that gets between us and Shakespeare? — Al Pacino

One of the things that made me want to be an actor more than ever was seeing a Chekhov play, "The Sea Gull," when was 14 in the Bronx. — Al Pacino

Learning (Shakespeare's plays) ... in school was a bit of a bore. — Al Pacino

If something is working, don't fix it. Keep going. Go with the glow. — Al Pacino

I learned to wrestle, I learned defensive fighting at a young age, because when someone hit me, I would throw up and fall down. — Al Pacino

I'm always on a red carpet ... the other day I thought, this ain't bad. You can meet people on it. — Al Pacino

We live in a world where the more you're working, the more things you do. It's a workaday world. — Al Pacino

When I was young, 'Scarface' was my favorite film. Al Pacino is my hero. I want to work with him. — Rain

The actor becomes an emotional athlete. The process is painful - my personal life suffers. — Al Pacino

On any given Sunday you're gonna win or you're gonna lose. The point is
can you win or lose like a man? — Al Pacino

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. — Al Pacino

I don't believe in God, I only believe in Al Pacino, and that's the truth. — Javier Bardem

Love goes through different stages. But it endures. — Al Pacino

I'm so shy now I wear sunglasses everywhere I go. — Al Pacino

It wasn't until I got older that I realized acting was something I could really do. — Al Pacino

Freedom, baby, is never having to say youre sorry. — Al Pacino

I guess 'Scarface' was the Cuban Al Pacino. — Oscar Isaac

It's easy to fool the eye but it's hard to fool the heart. — Al Pacino

Actually, the person I related to was James Dean. I grew up with the Dean thing. Rebel Without A Cause had a very powerful effect on me. — Al Pacino

I always wanted to be an actor, but my top three favorite actors of all time are Al Pacino, James Dean and Philip Seymour Hoffman. — Dane DeHaan

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. — Al Pacino

I've never liked the recognition, the questions, the publicity. I have often felt like running away and hiding. — Al Pacino

You do get very tired sometimes, when you're sitting around for hours in movies. You get depleted. — Al Pacino

It turned out that time doesn't heal the wound , but in its so merciful way , blunts the edges ever so slightly — Al Pacino

Money makes your life easier. If you're lucky to have it, you're lucky. — Al Pacino

Attica! Attica! Attica! — Al Pacino

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. — Al Pacino

It would be hard to play a character you don't like - for me anyway - or can't find something in them to like. — Al Pacino

All I am is what I'm going after. — Al Pacino

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. — Al Pacino

Either I act or I die. — Al Pacino

Show me a bad script and I will show you a big payday. — Al Pacino

My grandmother always came to my shows. She was always concerned about the way I dressed - even later on, when I was well known and I supported her. — Al Pacino

Be careful how you judge people, most of all friends. You don't sum up a man's life in one moment. — Al Pacino

Vanity: my favorite sin. — Al Pacino

The thing that can get you a little upset is when people say other people are better than you. That can bug you. — Al Pacino

Look, but don't touch. Touch, but don't taste. Taste, but don't swallow. — Al Pacino

I went to Performing Arts because that was the only school that would accept me. My scholastic level was not very high. — Al Pacino

If you get all tangled up, just tango on. — Al Pacino

I grew up watching Marlon Brando, Christopher Walken, Robert de Niro, and Al Pacino and even Robert Duvall and was impressed by their caliber of work. — Cole Hauser

I was a theater guy growing up and I wanted to be Al Pacino, and I think I just looked and sounded too funny. — Charlie Day

Sometimes it's better to be with the devil u know than the angel u didn't know — Al Pacino

A lot of acting is private time. — Al Pacino

They say we die twice - once when the last breath leaves our body and once when the last person we know says our name. — Al Pacino

You never open your mouth until you know what the shot is. — Al Pacino

The World Is Yours — Al Pacino

Take a look at Israel's history and you would know who the terrorist is. — Al Pacino

[Marlon] Brando's a giant on every level. When he acts it's as if he landed from another planet. A planet where they produce great actors. — Al Pacino

The literal, basic thing of the stage is really like a magnet. It brings me back to earth. — Al Pacino

I don't talk politics and I don't talk philosophy or anything like that, but if you look at my work, you might get an expression of me as a person. — Al Pacino

Romantic love can be a lot of crap, though, let me tell you. And it can hurt you. — Al Pacino

Sometimes what we imagine and the world aren't different things. Sometimes they are the same exact thing. — Al Pacino

I used to wear disguises, like hats and false beards, just to walk around and avoid attention. — Al Pacino

I'm a big fan of all the great movie devils, from Walter Huston to Ray Walston to Al Pacino to Jack Nicholson. — Ray Wise

I mean everyone, from Al Pacino to Murphy Guyer, are phenomenal actors. — Richard Schiff

I'm a big Pacino fan. He's a great actor: so much passion and intensity. — Judah Friedlander

I don't ever give my opinion. Opinions I have about anything are in my personal life. — Al Pacino

The only thing in this world that gives orders is balls. — Al Pacino

Chekhov was as important to me as anybody as a writer. — Al Pacino

Love is overrated. Biochemically no different than eating large quantities of chocolate — Al Pacino

Our ability to manufacture fraud now exceeds our ability to detect it. — Al Pacino

I've never cared for guns. In fact, when I did 'Scent of a Woman' I had to learn how to assemble one. — Al Pacino

God, I hate interviews with actors pouncing on. Who wants to know about their lives? I don't want to know about Al Pacino's life. — Jason Isaacs

When you're reading some of the great plays, when you do what I call "taking up with a writer," something happens. — Al Pacino

I would love to have a part opposite a great actor - like, say, Pacino or De Niro or Hoffman. And to work with a top director. That's my dream. — Jon Lovitz

I've often said there's two kinds of actors. There's a more gregarious type and the shy type. — Al Pacino