I never listened to the people who said I should give it up, which is the main advice I got.
MICHAEL CAINEIn my opinion, everybody is getting older and older. We have a great deal of dementia because nobody grew old enough to get it.
More Michael Caine Quotes
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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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There’s quite a lot of bad stuff written about me. My wife even says a lot of bad stuff about me. But she is wonderful.
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I’ve never been out with a married woman, never. I respect others’ properties.
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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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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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It’s vital to have your own space so you aren’t constantly in each other’s pockets.
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The best research for playing a drunk is being a British actor for 20 years.
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I always exposed the weakness rather than the nastiness.
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You don’t sacrifice your individuality; you sacrifice a lot of freedom.
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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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Maybe it’s time we all stop trying to outsmart the truth and let it have its day.
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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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Use the difficulties – if you can’t avoid them
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I enjoy making people laugh. The trick is to tell them jokes against yourself. If you praise yourself, your stories aren’t funny.
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When you reach the top, that’s when the climb begins.
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