Michael Caine Quotes

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.

Michael Caine

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: March 14, 1933

Topics

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Most people in America want an easy read. I call it McFiction - books which pass right through you without you even digesting them. I don't mean a book that has two-syllable words. I mean chapters you can read in a toilet break. Happy endings. We are more of a TV culture.

Jodi Picoult

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O love, if I regret the age when one savors you, it is not for the hour of pleasure, but for the one that follows it.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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Most of the time, when you are in the studio, you are revealing yourself; you're a bit naked. You can express your weaknesses, your awkward way of approaching sound. Sharing these intimate moments is like inviting somebody into your private room.

Jean-Michel Jarre

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I want to be an artist. I don't want to be a celebrity.

Amber Heard

ArtistWantCelebrity

We like to entertain, but it is not our duty to do so. I have had a lot of exciting fights and been hit way too much, so that is something to think about.

Amir Khan

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I like plays where people talk a lot. Conversation is sustained. Argument is sustained.

Tom Stoppard

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We were given no chance against them, but we held our own and we will be trying to do the same this summer.

Robbie Keane

ChanceTryingSummerWillSameOwn

So maybe with the research robots that are out there, people will come up with ways to use them to take care of the elderly. And that can help me someday. Because, you know what? I'm heading in that direction.

Rodney Brooks

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There's nothing wrong with being an innovator, but how do you innovate? Are you just destroying the place, or are you protecting the place?

Rohan Marley

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Actors don't get to be well-known if they're horrible.

Michael Keaton

HorribleGetWell-Known

I truly believe there is this confidence gap, at least for me. You have to 'manipulate' yourself to get over it,and I do think it has something to do with being a female. If you live in fear or doubt and have that confidence gap, you are simply not going to achieve your full potential and what you know you can achieve.

Julia Hartz

FearConfidenceLiveYourselfMe

In America, we like everyone to know about the good work we're doing anonymously.

Jay Leno

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