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  • Francis Ford Coppola did this early on. You tape a movie, like a radio show, and you have the narrator read all the stage directions. And then you go back like a few days later and then you listen to the movie. And it sort of plays in your mind like a film, like a first rough cut of a movie.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Al Pacino Quotes , Movie Quotes , Cutting Quotes
  • The thing is doing it, that's what it's all about. Not in the results of it. After all what is a risk? It's a risk not to take risks. Otherwise, you can go stale and repeat yourself. I don't feel like a person who takes risks. Yet there's something within me that must provoke controversy because I find it wherever I go. Anybody who cares about what he does takes risks.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Al Pacino Quotes , Risk Quotes , Acting Quotes
  • I personally think if you're given four months instead of four weeks on a play, with the people who want to work that way, the play will invariably be different and stronger, and much more fulfilling and richer on all counts. There's no doubt in my mind about it.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Al Pacino Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Play Quotes
  • Being the actors of the craft, the trade, one of the big things you do and you learn is about repeating. There is something to the repeats. I think that is part of what is healthy to young actors. Get out and learn something just through doing that, repeating.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Al Pacino Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Healthy Quotes
  • Shakespeare is one of the reasons I've stayed an actor. Sometimes I spend full days doing Shakespeare by myself, just for the joy of reading it, saying those words... I do Shakespeare when I am feeling a certain way.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Al Pacino Quotes , Reading Quotes , Joy Quotes
  • 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.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Al Pacino Quotes , Opportunity Quotes , Play Quotes