423 Quotes by Michael Caine

Nobody did a campaign for me. I was nominated out of the blue and won out of the blue. So that was it.

Not only is acting more than a part-time job, it's more than a full-time job. It's a full-time obsession.

I don't do it often, but I do cry. I also laugh a lot; people tell me I'm funny and I do like to laugh.

The old guys like me started in the theatre. I was in the theatre for nine years.

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.

I'm a sort of boy next door. If that boy has a good scriptwriter.

I just work in order to improve myself as an actor which is what I've always done.

I'm not a betting man, and even if I was, I certainly wouldn't bet on this! I would not bet on the Best Actor.

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.