--- title: "10 Sometimes Quotes By Al Pacino" description: "10 Sometimes quotes by Al Pacino. Plus more from Al Pacino and more Sometimes sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ca7/al-pacino-1656_around_you-do-get-very-tired-sometimes-when-you_2921525.jpg" --- > [You do get very tired sometimes, when you're sitting around for hours in movies. You get depleted.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-pacino/you-do-get-very-tired-sometimes-when-you-re-sitting-around-for-hours/) [Al Pacino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-pacino/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ca7/al-pacino-1656_around_you-do-get-very-tired-sometimes-when-you_2921525.jpg) > [I found out how temperamental I am, yes. And that sometimes that can be kind of off-putting.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-pacino/i-found-out-how-temperamental-i-am-yes-and-that-sometimes-that-can-be/) [Al Pacino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-pacino/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5ca/al-pacino-1656_be-kind_i-found-out-how-temperamental-i-am-yes-a_1435908.jpg) > [Sometimes the only way you can get an audience is at an audition.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-pacino/sometimes-the-only-way-you-can-get-an-audience-is-at-an-audition/) [Al Pacino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-pacino/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d70/al-pacino-1656_actor_sometimes-the-only-way-you-can-get-an-au_2952912.jpg) > [Sometimes you're fighting corporations and forget that people can talk to each other.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-pacino/sometimes-you-re-fighting-corporations-and-forget-that-people-can/) [Al Pacino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-pacino/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b96/al-pacino-1656_corporations_sometimes-you-re-fighting-corporations-a_2590390.jpg) > [Sometimes what we imagine and the world aren't different things. Sometimes they are the same exact thing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-pacino/sometimes-what-we-imagine-and-the-world-aren-t-different-things/) [Al Pacino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-pacino/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/93a/al-pacino-1656_different_sometimes-what-we-imagine-and-the-world_801176.jpg) > [sometimes it's better to be with the devil u know than the angel u didn't know](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-pacino/sometimes-it-s-better-to-be-with-the-devil-u-know-than-the-angel-u/) [Al Pacino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-pacino/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7a1/al-pacino-1656_angel_sometimes-it-s-better-to-be-with-the-dev_3026741.jpg) > [Shakespeare is one of the reasons I've stayed an actor. Sometimes I spend full days doing Shakespeare by myself, just for the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-pacino/shakespeare-is-one-of-the-reasons-i-ve-stayed-an-actor-sometimes-i/) [Al Pacino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-pacino/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/59d/al-pacino-1656_actors_shakespeare-is-one-of-the-reasons-i-ve-s_2583198.jpg) > [A lot of actors choose parts by the scripts, but I don't trust reading the scripts that much. I try to get…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-pacino/a-lot-of-actors-choose-parts-by-the-scripts-but-i-don-t-trust-reading/) [Al Pacino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-pacino/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/835/al-pacino-1656_actors_a-lot-of-actors-choose-parts-by-the-scri_355868.jpg) > [The reasons you have for doing a movie will vary with the way your life is going. There was a time when…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-pacino/the-reasons-you-have-for-doing-a-movie-will-vary-with-the-way-your/) [Al Pacino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-pacino/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/00a/al-pacino-1656_cinema_the-reasons-you-have-for-doing-a-movie-w_2247751.jpg) > [It used to worry me what people said about me. I'm learning not to worry as much. Sometimes you feel critics are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-pacino/it-used-to-worry-me-what-people-said-about-me-i-m-learning-not-to/) [Al Pacino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-pacino/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/281/al-pacino-1656_be-kind_it-used-to-worry-me-what-people-said-abo_2841561.jpg) ## Other authors on Sometimes ## More by Al Pacino > [Take a look at Israel's history and you would know who the terrorist is.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-pacino/take-a-look-at-israel-s-history-and-you-would-know-who-the-terrorist/) [Al Pacino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-pacino/) > [Failure's relative. I've always felt, even early on, if I lose the freedom to fail, something's not right about that. It's how you treat…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-pacino/failure-s-relative-i-ve-always-felt-even-early-on-if-i-lose-the/) [Al Pacino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-pacino/) > [Who speaks of triumph? To endure is everything.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-pacino/who-speaks-of-triumph-to-endure-is-everything/) [Al Pacino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-pacino/) > [Opinions I have about anything are in my personal life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-pacino/opinions-i-have-about-anything-are-in-my-personal-life/) [Al Pacino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-pacino/) > [The fruit falls off the tree. You don't shake it off before it's ready to fall.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-pacino/the-fruit-falls-off-the-tree-you-don-t-shake-it-off-before-it-s-ready/) [Al Pacino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-pacino/) > [“Attica! Attica! Attica!”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-pacino/attica-attica-attica/) [Al Pacino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-pacino/) > [I always had this thing, when I was younger especially, I didn't want to do movies that much. I found they took a lot…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-pacino/i-always-had-this-thing-when-i-was-younger-especially-i-didn-t-want/) [Al Pacino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-pacino/) > [There has been a lot of self-doubt and unwelcome events in my life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-pacino/there-has-been-a-lot-of-self-doubt-and-unwelcome-events-in-my-life/) [Al Pacino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-pacino/) > [ I think what you see \[in Salome the play backstage\] is an artist having this fit of temperament. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-pacino/i-think-what-you-see-in-salome-the-play-backstage-is-an-artist-having/) [Al Pacino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-pacino/) > [ When \[Julia Marie Pacino\] was 5 or 6 years old, we were in an Italian restaurant, and these people came by the table and… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-pacino/when-julia-marie-pacino-was-5-or-6-years-old-we-were-in-an-italian/) [Al Pacino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-pacino/) > [I went to Performing Arts because that was the only school that would accept me. My scholastic level was not very high.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-pacino/i-went-to-performing-arts-because-that-was-the-only-school-that-would/) [Al Pacino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-pacino/) > [My first language was shy. Its only by having been thrust into the limelight that I have learned to cope with my shyness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-pacino/my-first-language-was-shy-its-only-by-having-been-thrust-into-the/) [Al Pacino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-pacino/) > [When I was younger, there was the sex thing. That's par for the course.When you're a movie star, it went with it. It's a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-pacino/when-i-was-younger-there-was-the-sex-thing-that-s-par-for-the-course/) [Al Pacino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-pacino/) > [An actor with too much money will usually find a way to get rid of it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-pacino/an-actor-with-too-much-money-will-usually-find-a-way-to-get-rid-of-it/) [Al Pacino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-pacino/) > [I'm an actor, not a star. Stars are people who live in Hollywood and have heart-shaped swimming pools.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-pacino/i-m-an-actor-not-a-star-stars-are-people-who-live-in-hollywood-and/) [Al Pacino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-pacino/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/sometimes/al-pacino/#itemlist", "name": "10 Sometimes Quotes By Al Pacino", "numberOfItems": 10, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "You do get very tired sometimes, when you're sitting around for hours in movies. 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