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Michael Caine Inspirational Quotes (159)

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If you're a movie star, you get the girl, you lose the girl, and then you get her back. But if you're a character like me, you lose the girl, then you get another one, then you get another one, then you lose them all, then you lose your life.
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You're your first best audience, long before anybody else hears you. So don't be an easy audience. Keep asking for more.
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Use the difficulties - if you can't avoid them
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My own mentality is that I've retired. They send me these scripts and if I absolutely have to do it, then I go to work.
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I started with the firm conviction that when I came to the end, I wanted to be regretting the things that I had done, not the things I hadn't.
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One of the great things with comedy is that there's no such thing as a mediocre comedy it's either uproarious or crap. That's the problem.
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I try to make everyone around me feel comfortable.
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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 admired Marlon Brando as I grew up. I though he was one of the finest screen actors around.
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I think it would be great for the Academy to recognize old age.
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My wife comes with me on all the movies, but she is not an appendage to a film star or anything like that. She is a completely intertwined partner. She is the other half of me. Also, we're still very much in love with each other. We always have been, we always will be.
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Don'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.
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I never listened to the people who said I should give it up, which is the main advice I got.
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Theater acting is an operation with a scalpel, movie acting is an operation with a laser
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Be like a duck. Calm on the surface, but always paddling like the dickens underneath.
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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 just love to go home, no matter where I am, the most luxurious hotel suite in the world, I love to go home.
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I've never been competitive with other actors. I've been competitive with myself and I'm my own worst critic, a terrible critic I am, and unless I get something right, I feel very unhappy.
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The trouble with women? Elbows.
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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've never taken drugs - if you take a drug of your choice, you get some ecstatic feeling.
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I think what is British about me is my feelings and awareness of others and their situations. English people are always known to be well mannered and cold but we are not cold - we don't interfere in your situation. If we are heartbroken, we don't scream in your face with tears - we go home and cry on our own.
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I have been rich and I have been poor. I know which one I prefer.
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My closest friends are Roger Moore, who is an actor, Sean Connery, who is an actor, Terry O'Neill, who is a photographer, Johnny Gold, who was the boss of Tramp, and Leslie Bricusse, who is a composer.
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