My understanding of women goes only as far as the pleasures.
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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The old guys like me started in the theatre. I was in the theatre for nine years.
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I’m not in the Lifetime Achievement area yet-I’m still battling it out in the trenches.
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Movie acting is about covering the machinery. Stage acting is about exposing the machinery. In cinema, you should think the actor is playing himself, if he’s that good. It looks very easy. It should. But it’s not, I assure you.
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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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In film, other actors’ performances really are not your concern. If the other actor isn’t giving you what you want, act as though he were.
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There’s only two things I hate in this world. People who are intolerant of other people’s cultures and the Dutch.
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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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There was a certain moment. I was about 61 – two, three or four, and I got a script. And I sent it back to the producer saying – “I don’t wanna do it. The part’s too small.” And he sent it back to me, he said, “You shouldn’t read the lover. You should read the father.
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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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Theater acting is an operation with a scalpel, movie acting is an operation with a laser.
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I don’t see myself as anything. I just wander around getting on with my life.
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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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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.
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Funny things happen to you in movies for silly reasons.
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