“I never look back at all. All of my sentiment and emotion goes into my family. I'm an extremely family oriented person and I have a very, very happy family life. That doesn't just include blood relations. I have friends who are close to me.” LooksPersonsEmotionBloodMy FamilyRelationSentimentsVery HappyFamily LifeHappy FamilyBlood RelationFamily Oriented Author:Michael Caine
“What it is is that comedy is underrepresented in every actor's life, because it's so bloody difficult to write. Anyone can write, and then you leave it to special effects to make it look good. But comedy, you've got to do some writing.” WritingLooksActorsDifficultComedySpecialEffectsBloodySpecial Effects Author:Michael Caine
“You can see all sorts of things in film acting if you know where to look and what to look for. One thing I often notice is that the actor is looking for his mark, the place where he has to stand to be in the right place in the shot.” IfsKnowsLooksFilmActorsActingOne ThingShotsMarkRight PlaceFilm Acting 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
“The first thing I'll do if I want to look really crappy is, I don't wear any makeup at all.” IfsWantFirstsLooksMakeup Author:Michael Caine
“A lot of movie stars are not great actors; they're just very good-looking. And when they start to age and they don't have the looks any more, then it's over.” LooksAgeActorsStarsVery GoodLooking GoodMovie StarGreat Actors Author:Michael Caine
“You can write shorthand and still look at the guy you're talking to.” WritingLooksStillsGuyTalkingShorthand Author:Michael Caine
“I feel like 35. At 35 you're old enough to know something and young enough to look forward to what you can do with the knowledge. So I stayed at 35!” KnowsFeelsLooksEnoughYoungCan Do Author:Michael Caine
“Movie acting is about covering the machinery. Stage acting is about exposing the machinery. In cinema, you should think the actor is playing himself, if he's that good. It looks very easy. It should. But it's not, I assure you.” IfsThinkingShouldLooksActorsEasyActingStageCinemaMovieMachineryCoveringExposingStage Acting Author:Michael Caine
“The American cinema in general always made stories about working-class people; the British rarely did. Any person with my working-class background would be a villain or a comic cipher, usually badly played, and with a rotten accent. There weren't a lot of guys in England for me to look up to.” PeopleLooksPersonsMadeStoriesWould BeGuyClassEnglandBritishBackgroundsComicCinemaLook UpVillainAccentsWorking ClassRottenCiphers Author:Michael Caine
“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.” IfsFeelsLooksMatterReasonActingFoolNo Matter WhatScreamDisrespect Author:Michael Caine
“It’s a lesson in life—don’t look back, you’ll trip over.” LooksLessonsLife Lesson Book:The Elephant to Hollywood Source: The Elephant to Hollywood
“You must always steal, but only from the best people. Steal any trick that looks worthwhile. If you see Vivien Leigh or Robert DeNiro or Meryl Streep do something stunningly effective, and you can analyze how he or she did it, then pinch it. Because you can be sure that they stole it in the first place.” PeopleIfsFirstsLooksActingTricksStealingWorthwhile Author:Michael Caine
“A man should dress in a way that you don't notice. He looks good and you don't know why. But it's the tailoring, the materials, and the clothes.” KnowsMenWayShouldLooksMaterialsClothesDresses Author:Michael Caine