Maybe it’s time we all stop trying to outsmart the truth and let it have its day.
MICHAEL CAINEI prefer to remake flops. Dirty Rotten Scoundrels was a remake of a flop, and The Quiet American is a remake of a flop.
More Michael Caine Quotes
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When you reach the top, that’s when the climb begins.
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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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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’ve never been out with a married woman, never. I respect others’ properties.
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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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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 did everything. I ran my life exactly as I wanted to, all the time. I never listened to anybody. I’m pig-headed.
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Obsession is a young man’s game, and my only excuse is that I never grew old.
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Books were my window on the world. Growing up at the Elephant and Castle, which was very rough, my paradise was the library.
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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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It’s a lesson in life – don’t look back, you’ll trip over.
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You start pretending to have fun, you might have a little by accident.
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You don’t sacrifice your individuality; you sacrifice a lot of freedom.
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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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You can’t get blase about something you haven’t done yet.
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