“My mother had heard all about miniskirts but had never seen one so I took her for lunch at Alvaro's [in Chelsea]. We walked down the King's Road and waited 10 seconds for our first miniskirt and a girl came along with her skirt tucked round her arse. I said: 'What do you think, ma?' And she said: 'If it's not for sale, you shouldn't put it in the window!'” IfsThinkingFirstsSaidMotherGirlHeardKingsWindowRoundsSecondsLunchSkirtsChelseaArses Author:Michael Caine
“I must admit, the only reason I joined an amateur dramatic society is because I couldn't get to kiss any girls - I was chasing girls all the time - and so I thought if I join it, there might be some love scenes. And there was a particular girl and I thought I might get to kiss Amy. I never did get to kiss Amy but I did get to kiss Elizabeth Taylor, so it was all right, a lot later.” IfsReasonMightGirlParticularSceneKissingDramaticChasingAmyChasing A Girl Author:Michael Caine
“My career is going better now than when I was younger. Now I get the part. Back then, I'd get the girl.” GirlCareersBetter Now Author:Michael Caine
“When I look in the mirror, I see someone who's happy with how he looks, because I was never one of the handsome Hollywood people. And I've had success as I've gotten older, because I'm able to play characters. I no longer get the girl, but I get the part.” PeopleLooksPlayCharacterAbleGirlHollywoodMirrorsHandsome Author:Michael Caine
“If you're a movie star, you get the girl, you lose the girl, and then you get her back. But if you're a character like me, you lose the girl, then you get another one, then you get another one, then you lose them all, then you lose your life.” IfsCharacterGirlStarsLosesLike MeMovie Star Author:Michael Caine
“I need a challenge 'cause I don't get the girl anymore.” NeedsGirlCausesChallenges Author:Michael Caine
“At 69, I got the girl! And it wasn't a 68-year-old girl, either.” YearsGirlHappy Girl Author:Michael Caine
“I used to get the girl; now I get the part. In 'The Quiet American' you may have noticed I got the part and the girl. It's a milestone for me, because it's the last time I'm going to get the girl.” MayLastsUsedGirlQuietLast TimeMilestone Author:Michael Caine
