Michael Caine Quotes
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I just work in order to improve myself as an actor which is what I've always done.
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When it comes to politics, I believe you have to cut the cake so that everybody gets a piece, but at the same time, you have to keep in mind that somebody has to make the cake.
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That to me is what my idea of film acting should be. There shouldn't be any acting. You should just be watching a real person.
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Not only is acting more than a part-time job, it's more than a full-time job. It's a full-time obsession.
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This is your life, Larry. Learn to enjoy what you've got.
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Use the difficulties - if you can't avoid them
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Growing up, there was only classical music on BBC Radio. We had to listen to the American Forces Network in Germany, which played pop songs, or the pirate radio boats off the coast.
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I've had such a great time, I'd like to come back as me - and do it all over again.
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I had been nine years in the theatre and hadn't had massive success. My only thing was I wanted to be an actor and I didn't care when, where, or how much for.
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You can write shorthand and still look at the guy you're talking to.
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I don't think human beings are bad. They're weak. And that's what makes 'em bad.
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My understanding of women goes only as far as the pleasures.
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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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When I'm doing an accent, you shouldn't notice it for a while, if I'm doing it right.
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I try to make everyone around me feel comfortable.
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I'm doing the next Batman. I have to become obsessed about what is offered to me.
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It’s a lesson in life—don’t look back, you’ll trip over.
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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'm a sort of boy next door. If that boy has a good scriptwriter.
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Save your money. You're going to need twice as much money in your old age as you think.
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I don't see myself as anything. I just wander around getting on with my life.
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I feel that I helped the working class by just saying there are no barriers, which I consider to be true.
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I have been rich and I have been poor. I know which one I prefer.
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I won an Academy Award for 'The Cider House Rules,' playing an American.