I’m looking for me to disappear, and the acting to disappear, and all you see is a real person.
MICHAEL CAINEYou start pretending to have fun, you might have a little by accident.
More Michael Caine Quotes
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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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It’s vital to have your own space so you aren’t constantly in each other’s pockets.
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People say to me, why did you do those films, and I say, for money. It wasn’t for diamond rings or kidney shaped swimming pools in Beverly Hills, it was in order to improve the lot of everyone around me.
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A man’s body may grow old, but inside his spirit can still be as young and as restless as ever.
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I never bring a role home with me. The moment they say, ‘It’s a wrap,’ it’s gone completely. I’m a totally ruthless professional, and life is my family, not my work.
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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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You can’t get blase about something you haven’t done yet.
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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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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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Funny things happen to you in movies for silly reasons.
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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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My understanding of women goes only as far as the pleasures.
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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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It’s a lesson in life – don’t look back, you’ll trip over.
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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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