Michael Caine
Michael Caine
Sir Michael Caine, CBEis an English actor and author. Renowned for his distinctive working class cockney accent, Caine has appeared in over 115 films and is regarded as a British film icon...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth14 March 1933
CityLondon, England
crush depressing dark
Some men just want to watch the world burn
scripts suits
How can I change me to suit the script?
giving black actors
There are loads of black actors.You can't say: I'm going to vote for him, he's not very good but he's black, [so] I'll vote for him. You've got to give a good performance.
depression crazy mental-illness
You're never too old to be crazy.
character views america
About Superman and Batman: the former is how America views itself, the latter, darker character is how the rest of the world views America.
men body may
A man's body may grow old, but inside his spirit can still be as young and as restless as ever.
laughter people laughing
I enjoy making people laugh. The trick is to tell them jokes against yourself. If you praise yourself, your stories aren't funny.
character acting actors
When becoming a character, you have to steal. Steal whatever you see. You can even steal from other actors' characterizations; but if you do, only steal from the best.
giving acting actors
In film, other actors' performances really are not your concern. If the other actor isn't giving you what you want, act as though he were.
stars acting movie-star
To be a movie star, you have to invent yourself.
years oscars patient
Be patient.Of course it will come. It took me years to get an Oscar.
disrespect acting matter
No matter what the reason, if you start to scream and shout, you look a fool, and you feel a fool, and you earn the disrespect of everyone.
life-lesson looks lessons
It’s a lesson in life—don’t look back, you’ll trip over.
acting accents ifs
When I'm doing an accent, you shouldn't notice it for a while, if I'm doing it right.