My view of actors is that basically they're all harmless lunatics who'd be on the psychiatrist's couch, except that we get this sort of catharsis every six months or so, and we go and be absolutely someone else. Michael Caine absolutelyactorbasically share on social
I'm every bourgeois nightmare - a Cockney with intelligence and a million dollars. Michael Caine bourgeoiscockneydollar Change image and share on social
At age 11, I went to a Jewish school. I speak Yiddish. I'm Church of England Protestant. My father was Catholic, and my mother was Protestant. My wife is a Muslim. Michael Caine agecatholicchurch Change image and share on social
Alfie was the first time I was above the title; the first time I became a star in America. Michael Caine alfieamericastar Change image and share on social
I read books like mad, but I am careful to to let anything I read influence me. Michael Caine bookcarefulinfluence Change image and share on social
I usually control the environment I'm in, but my control is very quiet and subtle. Michael Caine controlenvironmentquiet Change image and share on social
I prefer to remake flops. Dirty Rotten Scoundrels was a remake of a flop, and The Quiet American is a remake of a flop. Michael Caine americandirtyflop Change image and share on social
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. Michael Caine actoragegood Change image and share on social
Wherever I live, if there isn't a restaurant I want to go to of a certain type, then I open it. That's all. For selfish reasons. Michael Caine liveopenreason Change image and share on social
In my early days, I didn't know what a good film or a bad film was, and I was trying to make some money. As it happens I was lucky. I made some good films. Michael Caine baddayearly Change image and share on social