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 Copy Share Image
Since I was 19, I've had the most fun possible every single day, even when I had a rough life. It was… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
I never bring a role home with me. The moment they say, 'It's a wrap,' it's gone completely. I'm a totally ruthless… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
What it is is that comedy is underrepresented in every actor's life, because it's so bloody difficult to write. Anyone can write,… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
I was in Korea. I've noticed all my life I see elderly people who have been close to death in an illness… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
I'd like it to be remembered as you had some fun. We're only here [living] for some fun. I think if you… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
I've done a lot of radio in my life. I've done radio plays for the BBC when I was young so I… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
I learned about life before I went into the theater, which is why I've been so happy. I was a soldier. — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
If you really want to become an actor, but only providing that acting doesn't interfere with your golf game, political ambitions and… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
I don't see myself as anything. I just wander around getting on with my life. — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
If you're a movie star, you get the girl, you lose the girl, and then you get her back. But if you're… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
Movie actors earn their living and learn their craft through listening and reacting. — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
“Do you know that the harder thing to do and the right thing to do are usually the same thing? Nothing that… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
Comedy is underrepresented in every actor's life, because it's so bloody difficult to write. — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
Such is an actor's life. We must ride the waves of every film, barfing occasionally, yet maintain our dignity, even as the… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
I think life has got to develop as you get older, and I don't want to be wandering along doing the same… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
Do I believe in God? Yes I do. When you've had a life like mine, you have to. — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
In real life, I'm afraid of heights - and people who get moral convictions... Adolf Hitler in London. — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
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… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
Theater acting is an operation with a scalpel, movie acting is an operation with a laser — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
If you're a leading actor you don't work with another actor. You work with a lady. — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
“Be a duck, remain calm on the surface and paddle like hell underneath.” — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
You can see all sorts of things in film acting if you know where to look and what to look for. One thing I… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
I was a repertory actor, which meant that I did a play every week. I was a different character every week; for a year,… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
You start pretending to have fun, you might have a little by accident. — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
If you held a pistol at my head, I couldn't tell you who they're going to vote for Best Actor. — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
I wear a baseball cap all the time, which I would never normally wear, and I walk very fast. — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
I've always loved reprehensible people because they're so much more interesting to play on screen. — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
I want to stick around with the big boys. I don't want to be in the old folks home. — Michael Caine Copy Share Image