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Paul Newman
American
Actor
About the author
You only grow when you are alone.
Paul Newman,
American
Actor
So you wound up with Apollo. If he's sometimes hard to swallow. Use this.
Paul Newman,
American
Actor
People stay married because they want to, not because the doors are locked.
Paul Newman,
American
Actor
#Want
#People
You can't be as old as I am without waking up with a surprised look on your face every morning: 'Holy Christ, whaddya know - I'm still around!' It's absolutely amazing that I survived all the booze and smoking and the cars and the career.
Paul Newman,
American
Actor
#Christ
#Career
#Old
#Waking
#Smoking
Who's to say who's an expert?
Paul Newman,
American
Actor
The star of oil and vinegar and the oil and vinegar of the stars.
Paul Newman,
American
Actor
#Stars
#Oil
Show me a good loser and I will show you a loser.
Paul Newman,
American
Actor
#Will
Acting isn't really a creative profession. It's an interpretative one.
Paul Newman,
American
Actor
#Acting
#Profession
Newman's first law: It is useless to put on your brakes when you're upside down.
Paul Newman,
American
Actor
#First
Money won is twice as sweet as money earned.
Paul Newman,
American
Actor
#Money
To be an actor you have to be a child.
Paul Newman,
American
Actor
#Actor
If you're playing a poker game and you look around the table and and can't tell who the sucker is, it's you.
Paul Newman,
American
Actor
#Poker
If you don't have enemies, you don't have character.
Paul Newman,
American
Actor
#Character
#Enemies
I was always a character actor. I just looked like Little Red Riding Hood.
Paul Newman,
American
Actor
#Character
#Actor
Every time I get a script it's a matter of trying to know what I could do with it. I see colors, imagery. It has to have a smell. It's like falling in love. You can't give a reason why.
Paul Newman,
American
Actor
#Time
#Love
#Reason
#Trying
#Colors
Newman's second law: Just when things look darkest, they go black.
Paul Newman,
American
Actor