Occupation: Actor Birth: January 26, 1925 Death: September 26, 2008
For some players, luck itself is an art.
I cannot bear to look at a film that I made before 1990. Maybe 1985. There's no sense even trying to explain it. I really just can't watch myself. I ….
I want to acknowledge luck, the benevolence of it in my life, and the brutality of it in the lives of others..
Well, the nice thing about animation, you don't even really have to account for yourself. All of the physical stuff that you work on as an actor, you….
Where the hell are the singing cats?.
What we got here is a failure to communicate..
The characters I have the least in common with are the ones I have the greatest success with. The further a role is from my own experience, the more ….
To be an actor you have to be a child..
I respect generosity in people, and I respect it in companies too, I don't look at it as philanthropy; I see it as an investment in the community..
I don't think there's anything exceptional or noble in being philanthropic. It's the other attitude that confuses me..
We are such spendthrifts with our lives, the trick of living is to slip on and off the planet with the least fuss you can muster. I’m not running for….
It's absolutely amazing that I survived all the booze and smoking and the cars and the career..
I wish I could recall with clarity the impulse that compelled me to help bring this camp into being. I'd be pleased if I could announce a motive of l….
You discover a lot of things on your feet and if you don't have any rehearsal, then anything that happens on the screen is by accident..
Hollywood is a changing world these days. This is one of the things that ought to be changed..
I have an extraordinary attention span. I manage to juggle two or three different ideas at the same time, and that's probably, if I have a gift, that….
I really just can't watch myself. I see all the machinery at work and it just drives me nuts..
I changed my life today. What did you do?.
I picture my epitaph: 'Here lies Paul Newman, who died a failure because his eyes turned brown..
Husbands and wives should have separate interests, cultivate different sets of friends and not impose on the other... You can't spend a lifetime brea….
I never ask my wife about my flaws. Instead I try to get her to ignore them and concentrate on my sense of humor. You don't want any woman to look un….