#act

Here in Australia we do get impacted by global economic events. But we should have some confidence that our economy has got strong underlying fundamentals. ↗

— Julia Gillard

#confidence #economic #economy #events #fundamentals

English is clipped in speech. Texas is exactly the opposite. ↗

— Michael Caine

#exactly #opposite #speech #texas

I admired Marlon Brando as I grew up. I though he was one of the finest screen actors around. ↗

— Michael Caine

#around #brando #finest #grew #i

I'm forever testing myself. As a person and as an actor, I have no sense of competition. ↗

— Michael Caine

#competition #forever #i #myself #person

I regard myself as someone who is retired but who occasionally goes out to work. In fact, I'm offered so much good stuff that it's not so occasional. ↗

— Michael Caine

#goes #good #i #in fact #much

I've made the transition from star to character actor and I'm thoroughly enjoying it. ↗

— Michael Caine

#character #character actor #enjoying #i #made

If you're a movie actor, you're on your own - you cannot control the stage. The director controls it. ↗

— Michael Caine

#cannot #control #controls #director #movie

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

#acting #actor #assure #cinema #covering

My most useful acting tip came from my pal John Wayne. Talk low, talk slow, and don't say too much. ↗

— Michael Caine

#came #john #john wayne #low #most

The best research for playing a drunk is being a British actor for 20 years. ↗

— Michael Caine

#being #best #british #drunk #playing