Art Quote by Al Pacino
![“The interesting thing about this is I don't know what my vision [ in Salome the play and Salomaybe] is yet about. I'm sensing something and I'm going along with it. It reminds me of a painting, the way Jackson Pollack painted - Jackson Pollack, the great, great artist.” quote by Al Pacino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/aa0/al-pacino-1656_art_the-interesting-thing-about-this-is-i-do_376188.jpg)
“The interesting thing about this is I don't know what my vision [ in Salome the play and Salomaybe] is yet about. I'm sensing something and I'm going along with it. It reminds me of a painting, the way Jackson Pollack painted - Jackson Pollack, the great, great artist.”
About This Quote
Source Film: The Godfather Part III (1990) – dialogue by Michael Corleone
He trusts his intuition and follows the creative flow, likening it to abstract expressionist painting
In simple terms: Follow intuition, embrace spontaneous creativity
Key Takeaway
Act on instinct, stay open to inspiration
Themes
intuition
creativity
artistic process
Mood
reflective
inspired
Type
philosophical
motivational
When to use this quote
- creative brainstorming
- improvisational acting
- artistic exploration
- personal decision making
Key Concepts
abstract expressionism
spontaneity
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance intuition with rational analysis?
- When does spontaneity become reckless?
A Different Perspective
May overlook practical planning or lead to erratic choices
![“I think what you see [in Salome the play backstage] is an artist having this fit of temperament.” quote by Al Pacino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/2d7/al-pacino-1656_art_i-think-what-you-see-in-salome-the-play_172677.jpg)
![“Is it possible to do something that that makes an audience uncomfortable, challenges them, makes them see things they're not used to? Here in these films [Salome the play and Salomaybe], I have the opportunity to say something about how I feel about things.” quote by Al Pacino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f09/al-pacino-1656_audience_is-it-possible-to-do-something-that-that_571303.jpg)
![“[Oscar Wilde's Salome screenplay] is not autobiographical in a sense where you go to my house and see my kids and stuff like that, but that's why I guess it's semi-autobiographical.” quote by Al Pacino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/784/al-pacino-1656_autobiographical_oscar-wilde-s-salome-screenplay-is-not-a_610419.jpg)
![“When [Julia Marie Pacino] was 5 or 6 years old, we were in an Italian restaurant, and these people came by the table and they would start talking to me, asking me for my autograph and she just went under the table.” quote by Al Pacino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/4e9/al-pacino-1656_asking_when-julia-marie-pacino-was-5-or-6-years_189067.jpg)
