Money Quotes by Michael Caine

11 Money quotes by Michael Caine

Caine’s seasoned voice brings a grounded view to the subject of cash. In these eleven short statements, he shares practical wisdom and wry humor drawn from a long career.

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I have been rich and I have been poor. I know which one I prefer.

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I'm always slightly envious of people who become extremely rich without anyone knowing who the hell they are, like financiers.

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You don't make any money when you're my age. The stars get it all. That's a lie, actually.

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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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You have to remember, I never became successful or wealthy till I was 30.

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I don't work very much, and I just sit here waiting for a script that I can't refuse - and I'm not…

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In my early days, I didn't know what a good film or a bad film was, and I was trying to make…

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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…

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People say to me, why did you do those films, and I say, for money. It wasn't for diamond rings or kidney…

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I have enough money not to do pictures ever. I'm seventy years old. I don't want to get up at 6:30 in…

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...some men aren't looking for anything logical, like money. They can't be bought, bullied, reasoned, or negotiated with. Some men just want…

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I try to make everyone around me feel comfortable.

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You start pretending to have fun, you might have a little by accident.

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If you held a pistol at my head, I couldn't tell you who they're going to vote for Best Actor.

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I wear a baseball cap all the time, which I would never normally wear, and I walk very fast.

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I've always loved reprehensible people because they're so much more interesting to play on screen.

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I want to stick around with the big boys. I don't want to be in the old folks home.

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