Al Pacino Quotes
I'm an actor, not a star. Stars are people who live in Hollywood and have heart-shaped swimming pools.
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I could work in the shower if I had plastic paper.
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Let's help those in prison maintain positive connections with their community. If we truly want re-entry to be successful, and we do, people need to come back to a place that still feels like home.
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I write songs, and I sing them. I never formulated a plan; I can't tell anyone else how to do this. But it feels right, so I just kind of enjoy it and get on with it.
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There's a lot of things lost in the Digital Age.
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I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been.
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I'm Cuban, so I know a lot of people who act like vampires. But wait, vampires have to be invited to your house, so maybe they are nothing like Latinos!
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When I wrote 'Green, Green,' it was like a really a statement of where I was at philosophically in my life.
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Anytime you do something in this arena, whether it's public records or ethics, it's not like throwing a stone in a quiet pond. It's like throwing a boulder.
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Politics is largely a matter of heart.
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I love comedy; I'm very goofy and spontaneous.
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It's quite absurd to act against a smoke creature that is not there.
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My favorite meal would have to be good old-fashioned eggs, over easy, with bacon. Many others, but you can't beat that on a Sunday morning, especially with a cup of tea.
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I need one psychological expert to help me concentrate.
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I want to have an impact on my son.
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By five or six, when the heels start to hurt, I kick off my shoes and walk bare feet. But that's not a big deal. Nobody else is at the office at that time, and as for singing loudly, I don't sing loudly. I might hum a tune at times when I am thinking about something, but that's all fine.
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I feel like 'Work' was a really good song for people to get to know me, as it's obviously biographical. With 'Bounce,' I wanted to make sure people know there's a fun side to me as well as the somber and serious one.
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I've never hidden the fact that I'm Jamaican; I will never disown my roots or influences.
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Reading galleys on the subway is the closest the publishing industry comes to having a standardized mating call.
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In my town, and especially in my area, there were people from everywhere: Algerians, Senegalese, French people, Asians, all kinds of immigrants and natives, and everyone circulated.
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I have never been a believer that nice clothes should only be for people with money.
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My sister can walk down the street and just know what's going on with people. She'll say, 'Oh, they're going through a divorce' or, 'Their kid just went off to college' or, 'He just got a great job.'
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I have always considered reunions to be a way to make a quick buck, and it sells short my own experience of it the first time around.
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I'm an actor, not a star. Stars are people who live in Hollywood and have heart-shaped swimming pools.
