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"He's got a talent, and a career,
that puts many actors to shame -- for good reason. Al Pacino is a national treasure, the royalty of a generation of
actors we might never see again, who along with Robert De Niro and Dustin Hoffman, helped define 1960s and '70s angst and
alienation in American cinema...."
Source: Hollywood Celebrates Al Pacino: An American Cinematheque
Tribute, Written by Marilyn Moss for the Hollywood Reporter, Jan. 20, 2006.
"I'd
like to be remembered as the only man who lived to be 250 years old! [Laughs] And as someone who had a chance to do what he
always wanted to do. I like to think I'm a guy who wasn't going to make it, and I did. So it's good to buck the odds. If that
means anything to anyone, I will be grateful from the beyond."
~~Interview
by Ken Burns~~
for 'USA WEEKEND'
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Date: January 26, 2003
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