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Trying Quotes by Al Pacino

8 Trying quotes by Al Pacino

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If you’re hunting for a quick burst of Pacino’s take on perseverance, this eight‑quote set lands straight on the point. It’s a compact glimpse of his gritty voice, perfect for a moment when you need a little cinematic grit without scrolling through pages.

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All due respect and trying to be as modest as I can be, I am a dancer. But I don't think I…

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A lot of actors choose parts by the scripts, but I don't trust reading the scripts that much. I try to get…

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I'm constantly striving to break through to something new. You try to maintain a neutral approach to your work, and not be…

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When I was a younger actor, I would try to keep it serious all day. But I have found, later on, that…

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I never saw myself as a director. It's certainly a second language but making movies for 40 years, you pick stuff up.…

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All due respect, and trying to be as modest as I can be: I am a dancer.

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There was once a great actor named George C. Scott. He was on stage in the Delacourt Theater in Central Park, where…

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When I was younger, I would go to auditions to have the opportunity to audition, which would mean another chance to get…

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

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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…

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Who speaks of triumph? To endure is everything.

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Opinions I have about anything are in my personal life.

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The fruit falls off the tree. You don't shake it off before it's ready to fall.

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“Attica! Attica! Attica!”

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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…

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There has been a lot of self-doubt and unwelcome events in my life.

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I think what you see [in Salome the play backstage] is an artist having this fit of temperament.

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When [Julia Marie Pacino] was 5 or 6 years old, we were in an Italian restaurant, and these people came by the table and…

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

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My first language was shy. Its only by having been thrust into the limelight that I have learned to cope with my shyness.

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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…

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An actor with too much money will usually find a way to get rid of it.

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I'm an actor, not a star. Stars are people who live in Hollywood and have heart-shaped swimming pools.

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