Al Pacino Quotes

At this point in my career, I don't have to deal with audition rejections. So I get my rejection from other things. My children can make me feel rejected. They can humble you pretty quick.

Al Pacino

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 25, 1940

Topics

ChildrenHumbleMeRejectionYou

I am not - thank heavens - one of those 'driven' writers who spend a fortnight buckled with empty fright over an untouched page only to wake at two in the morning feverish with paragraphs.

Jim Crace

MorningI AmPageTwoOverEmpty

Don't trust anyone over thirty.

Jerry Rubin

TrustThirtyOverAnyone

Sure, I travel. I went to Washington to negotiate a $1 billion prepayment to Mexico on its oil revenues to help it out of its financial crisis.

John Gavin

TravelFinancialHelpWashingtonOil

There is a higher law than the law of government. That's the law of conscience.

Stokely Carmichael

GovernmentLawConscienceHigher

I'm not sure when I first knew that I was gay.

Mary Cheney

GayFirstSureKnew

In Europe the various ranks of society are, like the strata of the earth, fixed and fossilized. There can be no great change without a terrible upheaval, a social earthquake.

Josiah Strong

ChangeGreatSocietyEarthEurope

All you must do is accept all that is unacceptable to you.

Cheri Huber

YouAcceptMustUnacceptable

Actually, I think I'm part of the last generation to grow up believing in magic and fairies and believing I had powers - you know, lying on the ground and trying to have my spirit leave my body - which never happened; still working on that bit.

Alice Englert

ThinkGenerationGrowMagicBody

If all the economists in the world were laid end to end, it wouldn't be a bad thing.

Peter Lynch

WorldEndBadEconomistsWereThing

Eponymous brands aren't that popular with analysts and investors now. You can only take an eponymous brand with a living figurehead so far, they argue. What happens when they grow old and die? What happens when they misbehave and go seriously off-brand?

Peter York

BrandGrowDieYouLivingSeriously

Our reports about civilian casualties here, about the resistance of the Iraqi forces, are going back to the United States. It helps those who oppose the war when you challenge the policy to develop their arguments.

Peter Arnett

ChallengeWarYouBackResistance

While we women dilly-dally, making decisions, leaving jobs half done, forgetting where we've put the house keys while we water the Hoover and leave the laundry in the dishwasher, men, like blinkered horses, look straight ahead, oblivious to peripheral vision, where a discarded pile of wet towels might have caught their eye.

Mariella Frostrup

WomenVisionWaterMenEyeLook

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