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
I don't think human beings are bad. They're weak. And that's what makes 'em bad. — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
Movie acting is about covering the machinery. Stage acting is about exposing the machinery. In cinema, you should think the actor is… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
When I was a young actor I was in a lot of film doing one day work and two days' work, and… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
You cannot have one bathroom. And it don't matter how much you love your wife and everything, 'cause you wind up with… — 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
If you're an actor and you don't act for a long time you sort of think, I wonder if I can still… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
My mother had heard all about miniskirts but had never seen one so I took her for lunch at Alvaro's [in Chelsea].… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
I learn the whole time. I think it would be dull if I thought I was going to work and wouldn't find… — 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 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