Everything changes with age. The parts change with age, your feelings about them change, roles that I would've wanted to play 10 years ago, I don't w….

I was playing a part of someone dealing dope on a street corner - and there was a guy actually dealing heroin right there. I looked at him, he looked….

One of the things that made me want to be an actor more than ever was seeing a Chekhov play, "The Sea Gull," when was 14 in the Bronx..

The fruit falls off the tree. You don't shake it off before it's ready to fall..

I'm an actor, and everything about me - the way I perceive things, the way I have seen the world - has been in relation to characters and how I would….

My early career was a real rush of movies and stardom - it was almost overwhelming..

I destroy the painting as soon as I can see what it is. When I can make out something in it, I destroy it because it's no longer coming from my uncon….

I'm not a violent person, never was, but I have this temperament that I've always displayed. I guess it has to do with my tradition and being Italian….

Women have always had equal importance onstage, and working with them must have altered my sensibilities. I've never felt sensitive to the whole issu….

I was never very happy with performing; it didn't turn me on much..

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 b….

I'm naturally shy but I've done this [movie Salomaybe] so much and you get better at it than you would think..

I don't regret anything. I feel like I've made what I would call mistakes. I picked the wrong movie, or I didn't pursue a character, but everything y….

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, sayi….

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 ….

My dad was in the army. World War II. He got his college education from the army. After World War II he became an insurance salesman. Really, I didn'….

I don't like what's going on in Iraq, naturally. I'm part of a large majority of people who don't, but I do not know the whole story. I do not believ….

You'll never be alone if you’ve got a book..

Love goes through different stages. But it endures..

The camera can film my face but until it captures my soul, you don't have a movie..

I used to say I wanted to genuflect to a woman, put her up on a pedestal higher and higher, way up beyond my grasp...Then I'd find another one..