I never regret anything. I always said that when I’m old, I want to be sitting there regretting the things that I did and not the things that I didn’t do; and now I’m old, and I don’t regret anything! I had fun. I had fun, and I’m still having it.
MICHAEL CAINEI enjoy making people laugh. The trick is to tell them jokes against yourself. If you praise yourself, your stories aren’t funny.
More Michael Caine Quotes
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To me, growing old is great. It’s the very best thing – considering the alternative.
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You can’t get blase about something you haven’t done yet.
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Acting is not a competition; everything must be done for the good of the film or else everybody loses.
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About Superman and Batman: the former is how America views itself, the latter, darker character is how the rest of the world views America.
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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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It’s vital to have your own space so you aren’t constantly in each other’s pockets.
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My father was a fish market porter. So I grew up on fish, because he used to steal one a day, I grew up on the very best fish that money could buy, ’cause he only stole the good stuff.
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I’m looking for me to disappear, and the acting to disappear, and all you see is a real person.
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It’s a lesson in life – don’t look back, you’ll trip over.
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I always exposed the weakness rather than the nastiness.
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In my opinion, everybody is getting older and older. We have a great deal of dementia because nobody grew old enough to get it.
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I’ve never taken drugs – if you take a drug of your choice, you get some ecstatic feeling.
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You don’t sacrifice your individuality; you sacrifice a lot of freedom.
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Do I believe in God? Yes I do. When you’ve had a life like mine, you have to.
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The 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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