Hollywood is a cross between a health farm, a recreation center and an insane asylum. It’s a company town, and I happen to like the company!
MICHAEL CAINEHollywood is a cross between a health farm, a recreation center and an insane asylum. It’s a company town, and I happen to like the company!
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I’ve always loved reprehensible people because they’re so much more interesting to play on screen.
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I don’t think human beings are bad. They’re weak. And that’s what makes ’em bad.
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I’ve always got to have one impossible dream on the back burner.
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Do I believe in God? Yes I do. When you’ve had a life like mine, you have to.
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You start pretending to have fun, you might have a little by accident.
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I was so poor for so long that I didn’t use anything. I didn’t drive cars, I didn’t eat very much. So, I figured the world owed me a debt, so I’ve been eating very well and have had a very big car for a long time. But I still haven’t caught up with my youth.
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A 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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I read books like mad, but I am careful to to let anything I read influence me.
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That to me is what my idea of film acting should be. There shouldn’t be any acting. You should just be watching a real person.
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I have been rich and I have been poor. I know which one I prefer.
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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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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 felt a tremendous sadness for men who can’t deal with a woman of their own age.
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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’m not in the Lifetime Achievement area yet-I’m still battling it out in the trenches.
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