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 PACINOIt’s very evocative; it’s like a first cut because you hear ‘She walked to the door,’ and you visualize all these things. ‘She opens the door’ . . . because you read the stage directions, too.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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I turned down a lot of films before I made my first one. I knew that it was time for me to get into movies.
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I am a dancer. But I don’t think I would be on ‘Dancing with the Stars,’ mainly because I would be too shy.
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The hardest thing about being famous is that people are always nice to you.
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sometimes it’s better to be with the devil u know than the angel u didn’t know
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I learned to wrestle, I learned defensive fighting at a young age, because when someone hit me, I would throw up and fall down.
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I’m so shy now I wear sunglasses everywhere I go.
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I want to be interesting in an interview just as much as I want to do well in a part.
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Failure’s relative. I’ve always felt, even early on, if I lose the freedom to fail, something’s not right about that. It’s how you treat failure, too.
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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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Vanity is my favourite sin.
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Sometimes you’re fighting corporations and forget that people can talk to each other.
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[Salomaybe] is my presentation, my vision of the world. Not so much to satisfy the audience at large.
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I think what you see [in Salome the play backstage] is an artist having this fit of temperament.
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Chekhov was as important to me as anybody as a writer.
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Being the actors of the craft, the trade, one of the big things you do and you learn is about repeating.
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