I've always loved reprehensible people because they're so much more interesting to play on screen. — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
I think what is British about me is my feelings and awareness of others and their situations. English people are always known… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
People say I've 'retained' my Cockney accent. I can do any accent, but I wanted other working-class boys to know that they… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
What a lot of people dont realize about gangs, in my opinion, is that a gang is not there to attack you.… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
There's only two things I hate in this world. People who are intolerant of other people's cultures and the Dutch. — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
For me, the performance was always playing different people. And so when I got older, was no longer the romantic leading movie… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
People say to me, why did you do those films, and I say, for money. It wasn't for diamond rings or kidney… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
When I look in the mirror, I see someone who's happy with how he looks, because I was never one of the… — 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 have a knack of making villainous people a little bit sympathetic, a bit of fun on screen. — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
The American cinema in general always made stories about working-class people; the British rarely did. Any person with my working-class background would… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
You must always steal, but only from the best people. Steal any trick that looks worthwhile. If you see Vivien Leigh or… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
I don't do it often, but I do cry. I also laugh a lot; people tell me I'm funny and I do… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
I'm always slightly envious of people who become extremely rich without anyone knowing who the hell they are, like financiers. — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
I never listened to the people who said I should give it up, which is the main advice I got. — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
The basic rule of human nature is that powerful people speak slowly and subservient people quickly - because if they don't speak… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
It's funny, people ask me, 'What would you consider the most romantic track on your record Mr Caine?' And I say 'Swollen'… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
A lot of people said, Who do you think you are? I told them I know exactly who I am and I'll… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
I had an extraordinary belief in myself. For years people told me to give it up and even though I was poverty-… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
I enjoy making people laugh. The trick is to tell them jokes against yourself. If you praise yourself, your stories aren't funny. — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
But the whole point of the Sixties was that you had to take people as they were. If you came in with… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
The Quiet American is anti the people who took them into the Vietnam War. — 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
I am in so many movies that are on TV at 2:00 a.m. that people think I am dead. — 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
