It’s a lesson in life – don’t look back, you’ll trip over.
MICHAEL CAINEI’m looking for me to disappear, and the acting to disappear, and all you see is a real person.
More Michael Caine Quotes
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Funny things happen to you in movies for silly reasons.
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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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English is clipped in speech. Texas is exactly the opposite.
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I don’t see myself as anything. I just wander around getting on with my life.
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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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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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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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I always exposed the weakness rather than the nastiness.
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To me, growing old is great. It’s the very best thing – considering the alternative.
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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’m looking for me to disappear, and the acting to disappear, and all you see is a real person.
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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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My understanding of women goes only as far as the pleasures.
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Acting is not a competition; everything must be done for the good of the film or else everybody loses.
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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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