Great acting is about listening to what they are saying not waiting to deliver your lines.
MICHAEL CAINEThe basic rule of human nature is that powerful people speak slowly and subservient people quickly – because if they don’t speak fast enough, nobody will listen to them.
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Save your money. You’re going to need twice as much money in your old age as you think.
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Books were my window on the world. Growing up at the Elephant and Castle, which was very rough, my paradise was the library.
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Do you know that the harder thing to do and the right thing to do are usually the same thing? Nothing that has meaning is easy,”Easy” doesn’t enter into grown-up life.
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I always exposed the weakness rather than the nastiness.
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Some men aren’t looking for anything logical, like money. They can’t be bought, bullied, reasoned, or negotiated with. Some men just want to watch the world burn.
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Maybe it’s time we all stop trying to outsmart the truth and let it have its day.
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It’s a lesson in life – don’t look back, you’ll trip over.
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I’ve never been out with a married woman, never. I respect others’ properties.
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I’ve had such a great time, I’d like to come back as me – and do it all over again.
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A man’s body may grow old, but inside his spirit can still be as young and as restless as ever.
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My most useful acting tip came from my pal John Wayne. Talk low, talk slow, and don’t say too much.
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When you reach the top, that’s when the climb begins.
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I am a great admirer of other actors, but I never compete with other actors. I always compete with what I did last, and I’m my own most vicious critic. So I’m always trying to do it better.
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I never listened to the people who said I should give it up, which is the main advice I got.
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English is clipped in speech. Texas is exactly the opposite.
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