About Superman and Batman: the former is how America views itself, the latter, darker character is how the rest of the world views America.
MICHAEL CAINEDon’t sit as if you have nothing to say. You should be bursting with things to say. You just choose at this particular place and time, not to say them.
More Michael Caine Quotes
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You can’t get blase about something you haven’t done yet.
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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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Great acting is about listening to what they are saying not waiting to deliver your lines.
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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 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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First of all, I choose the great roles, and if none of these come, I choose the mediocre ones, and if they don’t come, I choose the ones that pay the rent.
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I don’t see myself as anything. I just wander around getting on with my life.
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Be patient.Of course it will come. It took me years to get an Oscar.
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I’ve always got to have one impossible dream on the back burner.
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There was a certain moment. I was about 61 – two, three or four, and I got a script. And I sent it back to the producer saying – “I don’t wanna do it. The part’s too small.” And he sent it back to me, he said, “You shouldn’t read the lover. You should read the father.
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You don’t sacrifice your individuality; you sacrifice a lot of freedom.
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Theater acting is an operation with a scalpel, movie acting is an operation with a laser.
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Obsession is a young man’s game, and my only excuse is that I never grew old.
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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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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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