I have been rich and I have been poor. I know which one I prefer.
MICHAEL CAINESave your money. You’re going to need twice as much money in your old age as you think.
More Michael Caine Quotes
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When I look in the mirror, I see someone who’s happy with how he looks, because I was never one of the handsome Hollywood people. And I’ve had success as I’ve gotten older, because I’m able to play characters. I no longer get the girl, but I get the part.
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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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It’s much harder to act in a bad film than in a good one. A terrible script makes for very difficult acting. You can win an Academy Award for some of the easiest acting in your career, made possible by a brilliant script.
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I never bring a role home with me. The moment they say, ‘It’s a wrap,’ it’s gone completely. I’m a totally ruthless professional, and life is my family, not my work.
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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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To me, growing old is great. It’s the very best thing – considering the alternative.
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I don’t think human beings are bad. They’re weak. And that’s what makes ’em bad.
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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 have never seen it but by all accounts it is terrible. However, I have seen the house that it built and it is terrific.
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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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Save your money. You’re going to need twice as much money in your old age as you think.
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What a lot of people dont realize about gangs, in my opinion, is that a gang is not there to attack you. Eighty percent of the people in a gang are there to stop anyone from attacking them. You join a gang for protection, not to go out and hit someone.
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I have a knack of making villainous people a little bit sympathetic, a bit of fun on screen.
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I don’t have any regrets because I’m very optimistic, and live each day as though it’s the last.
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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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