Al Pacino Speaks

I'll make him an offer he can't refuse.
Al Pacino
Playing Michael Corleone in The Godfather

I don't want to kill everyone…Just my enemies.
Al Pacino
Playing Michael Corleone in The Godfather

I'm an actor, not a star. Stars are people who live in Hollywood and have heart-shaped swimming pools.
Al Pacino

It's not personal, Sonny. It's strictly business.
Al Pacino
Playing Michael Corleone in The Godfather

My father is no different than any powerful man, any man with power, like a President or a senator.
Al Pacino
Playing Michael Corleone in The Godfather, referring to his mafia boss father Don Vito Corleone

My first language was shy. It's only by having been thrust into the limelight that I have learned to cope with my shyness.
Al Pacino

Make way for the bad guy.
Al Pacino
Playing Tony Montana in Scarface

No one ever asked me to play Hamlet. I don't think I'm right for the part, but it would have been nice to be asked.
Al Pacino

The actor becomes an emotional athlete. The process is painful--my personal life suffers.
Al Pacino

You wanna fuck with me? Okay. You wannna play rough? Okay. Say hello to my little friend.
Al Pacino
Playing Tony Montana in Scarface