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.
MICHAEL CAINEA lot of people said, Who do you think you are? I told them I know exactly who I am and I’ll tell you exactly where I’m going.
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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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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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It’s vital to have your own space so you aren’t constantly in each other’s pockets.
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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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When you reach the top, that’s when the climb begins.
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I’ve always got to have one impossible dream on the back burner.
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I felt a tremendous sadness for men who can’t deal with a woman of their own age.
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Be like a duck. Calm on the surface, but always paddling like the dickens underneath.
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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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You start pretending to have fun, you might have a little by accident.
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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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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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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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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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The trouble with women? Elbows.
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