Michael Caine Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
In a play, the director is God, and I'm a great arguer. Rather boringly so, I think, about trying different things.
-
Overcome your barriers, intend the best, and be patient. You will enjoy more balance, more growth, more income, and more fun!
-
It's a tough transition really for theater actors to adjust to television or film, and all of these years later, I still have a tendency to play it too big.
-
I've never, ever done a piece of work - and can't imagine doing a piece of work - when I've thought, 'I was pretty perfect in that.'
-
I think there's nothing more amazing than helping people every day.
-
My happiest moments of growing up in the Bronx were when my mom would bring home a new sports magazine from the candy store. I would jump out of bed and grab it from her. Then I'd rip the front cover right off and tape it to my bedroom wall.
-
I'm always keeping an eye out for a period piece. I was trained in theatre, so most of the things we did were classical - Shakespeare, Moliere, and Chekhov.
-
The best migrant is the migrant who does not come.
-
If I had Instagram, it would be pictures of my son, who is a cat.
-
It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust.
-
I completely agree with feeling the need for or the benefits of being pushed and of being directed on a project and collaborating.
-
I do not seek. I find.
-
Men do not have to cook their food; they do so for symbolic reasons to show they are men and not beasts.
-
The thing that's going to make artificial intelligence so powerful is its ability to learn, and the way AI learns is to look at human culture.
-
Men and women who know the brutal reality of war, who know that war strips people of their very humanity, must unite in a new global partnership for peace.
-
If I didn't have my profession, I think I would be sitting in a nuthouse. But I have been unceasingly at work, and this has been very healthy for me. So I had no need for therapy.
-
I just like the insides of things and finding ways into microscopic worlds. There's also an element of control, taking things apart and putting them back together. It's a very tedious task. You can be alone and create a world for yourself.
-
While we are being fascinated by the tales of famous serial killers and how they were brought to justice, the real serial killer goes about his business with hardly a thought to being caught.
-
There are comics who treat women fairly appallingly. But I can be great friends with them because I don't tend to do that ticking of boxes: it can make life too simplistic.
-
Consequently, their school [film-school ] was the school of life, and it was very much reflected in their work.
-
I'm a folk singer-songwriter. I am pretty poppy though.
-
I don't mind people looking at me. That's never bothered me. I don't want them looking at me in my house; now that would bother me.
-
You get paid the same for a bad film as you do for a good one.
