English is clipped in speech. Texas is exactly the opposite.
MICHAEL CAINEGreat acting is about listening to what they are saying not waiting to deliver your lines.
More Michael Caine Quotes
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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’ve had such a great time, I’d like to come back as me – and do it all over again.
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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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For all my education, accomplishments, and so called ‘wisdom’… I can’t fathom my own heart.
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Some men aren’t looking for anything logical, like money. They can’t be bought, bullied, reasoned, or negotiated with. Some men just want to watch the world burn.
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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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Save your money. You’re going to need twice as much money in your old age as you think.
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You can’t get blase about something you haven’t done yet.
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I never look back at all. All of my sentiment and emotion goes into my family. I’m an extremely family oriented person and I have a very, very happy family life. That doesn’t just include blood relations. I have friends who are close to me.
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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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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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To me, growing old is great. It’s the very best thing – considering the alternative.
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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 have never seen it but by all accounts it is terrible. However, I have seen the house that it built and it is terrific.
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At age 11, I went to a Jewish school. I speak Yiddish. I’m Church of England Protestant. My father was Catholic, and my mother was Protestant. My wife is a Muslim.
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