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.
MICHAEL CAINEThere’s only two things I hate in this world. People who are intolerant of other people’s cultures and the Dutch.
More Michael Caine Quotes
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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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You don’t sacrifice your individuality; you sacrifice a lot of freedom.
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A lot of people said, Who do you think you are? I told them I know exactly who I am and I’ll tell you exactly where I’m going.
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Use the difficulties – if you can’t avoid them
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That to me is what my idea of film acting should be. There shouldn’t be any acting. You should just be watching 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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As an actor, my attitude towards using of film versus digital is, if you have film, filmmakers have to cut eventually so you don’t have to learn all that dialogue. With digital, they can just go on forever and it’s a nightmare. So, I like film – nice short takes.
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Funny things happen to you in movies for silly reasons.
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Hollywood is a cross between a health farm, a recreation center and an insane asylum. It’s a company town, and I happen to like the company!
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The difference between a movie star and a movie actor is this – a movie star will say, ‘How can I change the script to suit me?’ and a movie actor will say. ‘How can I change me to suit the script?’
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A man should dress in a way that you don’t notice. He looks good and you don’t know why. But it’s the tailoring, the materials, and the clothes.
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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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Do I believe in God? Yes I do. When you’ve had a life like mine, you have to.
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I read books like mad, but I am careful to to let anything I read influence me.
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When becoming a character, you have to steal. Steal whatever you see. You can even steal from other actors’ characterizations; but if you do, only steal from the best.
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