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I'd never been in one of those great big blockbusters.
— Michael Caine
I spent 30 years of my life not being wanted at all for films.
— Michael Caine
Yeah, I think Michael has had to deal with that label of being Michael Caine for a long time.
— Dylan Moran
You know," I said to Michael, "my girlfriend took him down with a broken tree branch." "Too bad she isn't here," he said.
— Rachel Caine
I spent my life in the library reading books.
— Michael Caine
I come from the slums; I come from a hard background; I come from a poor family; and I was a soldier.
— Michael Caine
I've always got to have one impossible dream on the back burner.
— Michael Caine
To be a movie star, you have to invent yourself.
— Michael Caine
Don't," Michael said. It was soft, and it was a warning, through and through. "You try to hurt her again and I'll pull your arm off.
— Rachel Caine
In England, I was a Cockney actor. In America, I was an actor.
— Michael Caine
When I was 6 my father went to fight in the war, so he was my big hero. I thought he was the greatest thing.
— Michael Caine
I see myself as 38, but you don't notice it.
— Michael Caine
You get paid the same for a bad film as you do for a good one.
— Michael Caine
I had been in that part of the world as a soldier in Korea, so I had been interested in Vietnam.
— Michael Caine
For Cider House Rules, I was doing a New England accent.
— Michael Caine
There's only two things I hate in this world. People who are intolerant of other people's cultures and the Dutch.
— Michael Caine
By the time the Oscars are on I'll be seventy. How many more chances am I going to have to get nominated for an Oscar?
— Michael Caine
Theater acting is an operation with a scalpel, movie acting is an operation with a laser
— Michael Caine
Youre only supposed to blow the bloody doors off!
— Michael Caine
I'm the happiest grandfather in the world, I promise you.
— Michael Caine
About Superman and Batman: the former is how America views itself, the latter, darker character is how the rest of the world views America.
— Michael Caine
I admired Marlon Brando as I grew up. I though he was one of the finest screen actors around.
— Michael Caine
Funny things happen to you in movies for silly reasons.
— Michael Caine
I prefer to remake flops. Dirty Rotten Scoundrels was a remake of a flop, and The Quiet American is a remake of a flop.
— Michael Caine
Oh, what a shock. My career must be slipping. This is the first time I've been available to pick up an award.
— Michael Caine
But then had come the voice that said, Come on, you little freak, wherever the hell you are,whatever the hell you are, let's get this done with. — Michael Grant
I'm always slightly envious of people who become extremely rich without anyone knowing who the hell they are, like financiers.
— Michael Caine
You can't get blase about something you haven't done yet.
— Michael Caine
I don't like getting up early in the morning and learning all that stuff. I work with offers that I can't refuse.
— Michael Caine
I don't work very much, and I just sit here waiting for a script that I can't refuse - and I'm not talking about money.
— Michael Caine
Deep down, she's a good person, Diana is," Caine said, and sighed. "Deep down, I'm not. But she is.
— Michael Grant
Ive read an awful lot of books, Ive read alot of awful books
— Michael Caine
My circle of friends are not actors at all. None of them are actors, really, because they're are not available. They're always off somewhere.
— Michael Caine
I think Michael Caine is a perfectly good actor but it's obvious he's not going to be in one of my films.
— Mike Leigh
SHANE:WANT SOME SHANE ASKED.COME AND GET IT BAT BOYMICHAEL:YOUR NOT MY BLOOD TYPE BRO — Rachel Caine
I don't do it often, but I do cry. I also laugh a lot; people tell me I'm funny and I do like to laugh.
— Michael Caine
To me, growing old is great. It's the very best thing - considering the alternative.
— Michael Caine
The first thing I'll do if I want to look really crappy is, I don't wear any makeup at all.
— Michael Caine
Penny said two words, the second of which was "you." Caine laughed. "I think you meant 'you, Your Highness. — Michael Grant
You're your first best audience, long before anybody else hears you. So don't be an easy audience. Keep asking for more.
— Michael Caine
No you sick, stupid creep, I love you. I shouldn't. I shouldn't. You're sick inside, Caine, sick! But I love you.- Diana — Michael Grant
I'm very, very family oriented. I'm a big cook and a good connoisseur and I only drink very good red wines now.
— Michael Caine
Get me out of this," Caine demanded.Quinn said, "It's not so easy. You should know: you're the scumbag who invented cementing. — Michael Grant
You don't retire from the movies. The movies retire you.
— Michael Caine
I didn't know what I knew. I wasn't aware of what I knew.
— Michael Caine
Acting is not a competition; everything must be done for the good of the film or else everybody loses.
— Michael Caine
Alfie was the first time I was above the title; the first time I became a star in America.
— Michael Caine
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.
— Michael Caine
Sam had kissed Astrid beside a freshly dug grave. Caine
— Michael Grant
I just love to go home, no matter where I am, the most luxurious hotel suite in the world, I love to go home.
— Michael Caine
Hollywood is a cross between a health farm, a recreation center and an insane asylum. It's a company town, and I happen to like the company!
— Michael Caine
I'd say over my dead body, but I think you already made that point," Michael snapped. "Thanks for the visit. Now fuck off, man.
— Rachel Caine
Sometimes, in a part, everything comes together.
— Michael Caine
I can never be the hero now. You have to be young and all that stuff. I used to be the hero.
— Michael Caine
I always exposed the weakness rather than the nastiness.
— Michael Caine
People say I've 'retained' my Cockney accent. I can do any accent, but I wanted other working-class boys to know that they could become actors.
— Michael Caine
Michael, your my big brother.
— Rachel Caine
The standing ovation threw me ... to be held in such regard in a town so full of talent is quite something.
— Michael Caine
If you're an actor and you don't act for a long time you sort of think, I wonder if I can still do it.
— Michael Caine
Save your money. You're going to need twice as much money in your old age as you think.
— Michael Caine
Anyone can write. But comedy, you've got to do some writing. You get one comedy script to every 20 dramas.
— Michael Caine
My understanding of women goes only as far as the pleasures.
— Michael Caine
I'm not tough anymore, I'm 82.
— Michael Caine
A man should dress in a way that you don't notice. He looks good and you don't know why. But it's the tailoring, the materials, and the clothes.
— Michael Caine
Michael, don't," Eve said. "He won't hurt us." Andeveryone rolled their eyes at that. Even Jason, which was borderline hilarious.
— Rachel Caine
I am often asked which of my films has come closest to my own ideal of performance, and I always answer, 'Educating Rita.'
— Michael Caine
No, Michael was all good. Killed, dismembered, buried, reborn ... yeah, just another day in the life.
— Rachel Caine
Nobody did a campaign for me. I was nominated out of the blue and won out of the blue. So that was it.
— Michael Caine
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.
— Michael Caine
I have a knack of making villainous people a little bit sympathetic, a bit of fun on screen.
— Michael Caine
I just try to play more and more difficult roles.
— Michael Caine
Delay of pain: that was the meaning of life, wasn't it?"I've made some bad decisions," Caine said, not really meaning to say it out loud. — Michael Grant
You can't do anything else with people like this. You have to kill them all. Zil. Caine. Drake. You just have to kill them
— Michael Grant
I feel that I helped the working class by just saying there are no barriers, which I consider to be true.
— Michael Caine
I did everything. I ran my life exactly as I wanted to, all the time. I never listened to anybody. I'm pig-headed.
— Michael Caine
God willing, even I might scrape a nomination.
— Michael Caine