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, saying those words.
Forget the career, do the work. If you feel what you are doing is on line and you’re going someplace and you have a vision and you stay with it, eventually things will happen.
I don’t see my Oscar much now. But when I first got it, there was a feeling for weeks afterward that I guess is akin to winning a gold medal in the Olympics.
I’ve been a lavatory attendant, a theatre usher, a panhandler, all for real. Now, as an actor, I can be a journalist today and a brain surgeon tomorrow. That’s the stuff my dreams are made of.
![Al Pacino Quote - [Salomaybe] is my presentation, my vision of the world. Not so much to satisfy the audience at large.](https://minimalistquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/salomaybe-is-my-presentation-my-vision-of-the-worl-683x1024.jpg)
