I’m the audience’s representative on earth.
MICHAEL CAINEDon’t sit as if you have nothing to say. You should be bursting with things to say. You just choose at this particular place and time, not to say them.
More Michael Caine Quotes
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The best research for playing a drunk is being a British actor for 20 years.
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I’ve always got to have one impossible dream on the back burner.
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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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The old guys like me started in the theatre. I was in the theatre for nine years.
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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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People say to me, why did you do those films, and I say, for money. It wasn’t for diamond rings or kidney shaped swimming pools in Beverly Hills, it was in order to improve the lot of everyone around me.
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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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When you reach the top, that’s when the climb begins.
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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 feel like 35. At 35 you’re old enough to know something and young enough to look forward to what you can do with the knowledge. So I stayed at 35!
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My understanding of women goes only as far as the pleasures.
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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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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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I felt a tremendous sadness for men who can’t deal with a woman of their own age.
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For all my education, accomplishments, and so called ‘wisdom’… I can’t fathom my own heart.
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