I was watching Revolution, and the things I did in that picture, holy smokes! I can’t believe I did that, it’s like another person. It’s the thought of it, it’s just appalling to me.
People are always asking me to do Shakespeare – at home, at colleges, on film locations, in restaurants. It’s like playing a piece of music, getting all the notes. It’s great therapy.
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.
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.
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 Pacino Quote - The interesting thing about this is I don’t know what my vision [ in Salome the play and Salomaybe] is yet about.](https://minimalistquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/the-interesting-thing-about-this-is-i-dont-know-wh-683x1024.jpg)
![Al Pacino Quote - 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.](https://minimalistquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/the-physical-stamina-in-revolution-i-was-just-shoc-683x1024.jpg)
