I read books like mad, but I am careful to to let anything I read influence me.
MICHAEL CAINEI 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.
More Michael Caine Quotes
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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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My understanding of women goes only as far as the pleasures.
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The difference between a movie star and a movie actor is this – a movie star will say, ‘How can I change the script to suit me?’ and a movie actor will say. ‘How can I change me to suit the script?’
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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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The old guys like me started in the theatre. I was in the theatre for nine years.
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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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Maybe it’s time we all stop trying to outsmart the truth and let it have its day.
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I don’t see myself as anything. I just wander around getting on with my life.
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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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If you’re a movie actor, you’re on your own – you cannot control the stage. The director controls it.
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I am a great admirer of other actors, but I never compete with other actors. I always compete with what I did last, and I’m my own most vicious critic. So I’m always trying to do it better.
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It’s a lesson in life – don’t look back, you’ll trip over.
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I always exposed the weakness rather than the nastiness.
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I have a knack of making villainous people a little bit sympathetic, a bit of fun on screen.
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Theater acting is an operation with a scalpel, movie acting is an operation with a laser.
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