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
I think life has got to develop as you get older, and I don't want to be wandering along doing the same old thing. I want more out of life. Michael Caine developlifeold Change image and share on social
If you think you're going to be up for an Oscar, you schedule your moviemaking. Michael Caine moviemakingoscarschedule Change image and share on social
The difference between a movie star and a movie actor is this - a movie star will say, 'How can I change the script to suit me?' and a movie actor will say. 'How can I change me to suit the script?' Michael Caine actorchangedifference Change image and share on social
There's quite a lot of bad stuff written about me. My wife even says a lot of bad stuff about me. But she is wonderful. Michael Caine badlotstuff Change image and share on social
I am often asked which of my films has come closest to my own ideal of performance, and I always answer, 'Educating Rita.' Michael Caine answeraskclose Change image and share on social
To disappear your complete self into a character is quite difficult. I've tried it 85 times, and I've succeeded two or three times. Michael Caine charactercompletedifficult Change image and share on social
I don't think you retire from movies; movies retire you. Michael Caine movieretire Change image and share on social
The first thing I'll do if I want to look really crappy is, I don't wear any makeup at all. Michael Caine crappymakeupthing Change image and share on social
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. Michael Caine actactorassure share on social
