Al Pacino Quotes

Some of the roles that are challenging are more in theater and TV. In movies, there's a tendency to cast actors in roles that have been successful for them. It has to pay for itself.

Al Pacino

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

MoviesMorePaySuccessfulBeenTV

Phish and Dave Matthews really know their audiences and really treat them well.

Jimmy Buffett

TreatKnowWellThemReallyDave

More and more, I've started to understand that no show is dead unless somebody decrees it's dead at a studio.

Jim Beaver

UnderstandDeadMoreStartedShow

I love long sentences. My big heroes of fiction writing are Henry James and Proust - people who recognise that life doesn't consist of declarative statements, but rather modifications, qualifications and feelings.

John Burnside

LifeLovePeopleWritingLongBig

What's so kind of beautiful about the whole thing was that everything that made me not right for all of those hundreds of commercial auditions that I went on and no one ever wanted me for is what made me perfectly right for 'Real Women Have Curves'.

America Ferrera

WomenBeautifulMeCurvesKindReal

My whole philosophy has been to let the work speak for itself, because that's really what you want to show.

Alycia Debnam-Carey

WorkSpeakPhilosophyYouWantBeen

A paranoiac like a poet, is born, not made.

Luis Bunuel

BornPoetLikeMade

If you feel that your father was lacking as a husband, it affects your own choice of man.

Lisa Jewell

FatherManHusbandFeelYouChoice

What sweetens the deal for me is that I get to develop an alien species from the ground up. I'm playing Saru, a Kelpian, and this race has never been seen before in any 'Star Trek' series.

Doug Jones

MeAlienRaceNeverGroundUp

Secretly, I wanted to look like Jimi Hendrix, but I could never quite pull it off.

Bryan Ferry

MusicLookNeverOffPullLike

That's the great thing about being an actor: getting the opportunity to do something that really speaks to you.

Brian Tyree Henry

OpportunityGreatYouActorBeing

People love pretty much the same things best. A writer looking for subjects inquires not after what he loves best, but after what he alone loves at all.

Annie Dillard

LoveAloneBestPeopleLookingSame

My mom handed me my first romance novel.

Sylvia Day

PeopleStoryWantWriteFinishThem

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