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Ive read an awful lot of books, Ive read alot of awful books
Michael Caine
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Michael Caine
Age: 91
Born: 1933
Born: March 14
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Maurice Joseph Micklewhite
Maurice Joseph Micklewhite Jr.
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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've done my job and I've got the picture out there, and I'm very happy with it.
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Since I was 19, I've had the most fun possible every single day, even when I had a rough life. It was the army which taught me about life, and the theater which taught me how good it could be.
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Obsession is a young man’s game.
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My father was a fish market porter. So I grew up on fish, because he used to steal one a day, I grew up on the very best fish that money could buy, 'cause he only stole the good stuff.
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I don't like getting up early in the morning and learning all that stuff. I work with offers that I can't refuse.
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