The three actors I admire the most are all dead. Humphrey Bogart, Spencer Tracy and the French actor, Jean Gabin. They're all very natural, sort of masculine without being overly macho. Michael Caine actoradmirebogart Change image and share on social
People say I've 'retained' my Cockney accent. I can do any accent, but I wanted other working-class boys to know that they could become actors. Michael Caine accentactorboy Change image and share on social
My own mentality is that I've retired. They send me these scripts and if I absolutely have to do it, then I go to work. Michael Caine absolutelyhavementality Change image and share on social
When you're a movie star and you're young, you are always playing someone who's a better fighter, a better lover, a better everything than you. Michael Caine fighterlovermovie Change image and share on social
Presenting the Oscars was the most nerve-racking job I have ever done in show business. It's very much a live show: they have comedy writers waiting in the wings, and as you come off between presentations, they hand you an appropriate gag to tell. Michael Caine businesscomedygag share on social
I don't think you retire from movies; movies retire you. Michael Caine movieretire Change image and share on social
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! Michael Caine feelforwardknowledge Change image and share on social
My most useful acting tip came from my pal John Wayne. Talk low, talk slow, and don't say too much. Michael Caine actjohnlow Change image and share on social
My wife, my daughters, even my grandchildren are funny. You've got to keep a sense of humor because anger destroys you. Michael Caine angerdaughterdestroy Change image and share on social
I just love to go home, no matter where I am, the most luxurious hotel suite in the world, I love to go home. Michael Caine homehotellove Change image and share on social