I’m every bourgeois nightmare – a Cockney with intelligence and a million dollars.
MICHAEL CAINEIt’s vital to have your own space so you aren’t constantly in each other’s pockets.
More Michael Caine Quotes
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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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I never listened to the people who said I should give it up, which is the main advice I got.
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I think life has got to develop as you get older, and I don’t want to be wandering along doing the same old thing. I want more out of life.
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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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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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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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I was so poor for so long that I didn’t use anything. I didn’t drive cars, I didn’t eat very much. So, I figured the world owed me a debt, so I’ve been eating very well and have had a very big car for a long time. But I still haven’t caught up with my youth.
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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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Save your money. You’re going to need twice as much money in your old age as you think.
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I prefer to remake flops. Dirty Rotten Scoundrels was a remake of a flop, and The Quiet American is a remake of a flop.
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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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Maybe it’s time we all stop trying to outsmart the truth and let it have its day.
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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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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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The best research for playing a drunk is being a British actor for 20 years.
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