My understanding of women goes only as far as the pleasures.
MICHAEL CAINEMy most useful acting tip came from my pal John Wayne. Talk low, talk slow, and don’t say too much.
More Michael Caine Quotes
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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’m looking for me to disappear, and the acting to disappear, and all you see is a real person.
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A man should dress in a way that you don’t notice. He looks good and you don’t know why. But it’s the tailoring, the materials, and the clothes.
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English is clipped in speech. Texas is exactly the opposite.
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When you reach the top, that’s when the climb begins.
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I have been rich and I have been poor. I know which one I prefer.
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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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The basic rule of human nature is that powerful people speak slowly and subservient people quickly – because if they don’t speak fast enough, nobody will listen to them.
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You can’t get blase about something you haven’t done yet.
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When becoming a character, you have to steal. Steal whatever you see. You can even steal from other actors’ characterizations; but if you do, only steal from the best.
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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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The trouble with women? Elbows.
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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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Use the difficulties – if you can’t avoid them
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