The physical stamina [in Revolution]. I was just shocked by it. I didn’t think I had it in me ever, and I wasn’t terribly young when I did it. I was in my early forties.
AL PACINOThe 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.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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The reasons you have for doing a movie will vary with the way your life is going. There was a time when a made a some movies because I felt I needed to work.
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The literal, basic thing of the stage is really like a magnet. It brings me back to earth.
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Romantic love can be a lot of crap, though, let me tell you. And it can hurt you.
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I found that speaking live to people, young people, about what I liked and what had been happening to me was very good for me.
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I probably write a poem every 50 years.
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I don’t like a lot of things like [Iraq], I never did. Being in a position of celebrity and having your words carry such unnatural weight…
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Love goes through different stages. But it endures.
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Brian De Palma, standing there alone by the surf and they were all waiting for him. And I never forgot that because it represented to me what a director is, what a director does.
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It’s easy to fool the eye but it’s hard to fool the heart.
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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 me, asking me for my autograph and she just went under the table.
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Love is overrated. Biochemically no different than eating large quantities of chocolate
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I destroy it because it’s no longer coming from my unconscious.
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A kiss is a lusty dollop of dessert to be served with desire and savored with passion.
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Or try out what I learned and see how it worked with an audience, because where are you gonna get an audience?
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I would say I am more concerned with the plays I’m going to do than the movies.
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