Save your money. You’re going to need twice as much money in your old age as you think.
MICHAEL CAINEThe difference between a movie star and a movie actor is this – a movie star will say, ‘How can I change the script to suit me?’ and a movie actor will say. ‘How can I change me to suit the script?’
More Michael Caine Quotes
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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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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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In my opinion, everybody is getting older and older. We have a great deal of dementia because nobody grew old enough to get it.
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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 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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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 don’t sacrifice your individuality; you sacrifice a lot of freedom.
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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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I’m every bourgeois nightmare – a Cockney with intelligence and a million dollars.
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My mum never understood how much I earned. When I told her I earned a million pounds a film, she said, ‘How much is that?’
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I usually control the environment I’m in, but my control is very quiet and subtle.
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In film, other actors’ performances really are not your concern. If the other actor isn’t giving you what you want, act as though he were.
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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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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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Maybe it’s time we all stop trying to outsmart the truth and let it have its day.
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