My wife, my daughters, even my grandchildren are funny. You've got to keep a sense of humor because anger destroys you.
Michael CaineTo be a movie star, you have to carry a movie. And to carry a movie where you play the title role is the supreme example.
Michael CaineIf you're a movie actor, you're on your own - you cannot control the stage. The director controls it.
Michael CaineYou must always steal, but only from the best people. Steal any trick that looks worthwhile. If you see Vivien Leigh or Robert DeNiro or Meryl Streep do something stunningly effective, and you can analyze how he or she did it, then pinch it. Because you can be sure that they stole it in the first place.
Michael Caine