Paul Newman (Paul Leonard Newman) Quotes

It's been a privilege to be here.

Paul Newman

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• For me, I don't participate in the filming when I represent a reality show star in a case, because that would mean waiving my right to attorney – client privilege, and that would hamper my ability to mount an effective case.

  

  Laura Wasser
  • Ability
  • Privilege
  • Case

• The navigation of our inland waters has for years been sought in vain by foreign countries, and if we grant the privilege to Russia, other States will be guided in their demands by her example.

  

  Zhang Zhidong
  • Example
  • Privilege
  • Russia

• It took me a lot of years on the 'Burnett' show to feel like I had earned the privilege to play in the sandbox with the grown-ups.

  

  Vicki Lawrence
  • Play
  • Feel
  • Privilege

• Access to the Vedas is the greatest privilege this century may claim over all previous centuries.

  

  J. Robert Oppenheimer
  • May
  • Greatest
  • Privilege

• I'll remind you all, however, that for government, existence is a privilege, not a right.

  

  L. Neil Smith
  • You
  • Government
  • Privilege

• None of us is designed for the role we must assume in a revolutionary society, although Cubans had the privilege of Jose Marti's example.

  

  Fidel Castro
  • Society
  • Example
  • Privilege

• For me, being part of the WTA tour is a privilege. Every day I wake up, it's a privilege to be able to go outside and do what I love. It's a privilege to be able to make my own hours, even though they're long, but I make them.

  

  Venus Williams
  • Love
  • Being
  • Privilege

• I have a genuine love affair with my audience. When I'm on stage they're not privileged to see me. It's a privilege for me to see them.

  

  Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath
  • Love
  • Audience
  • Privilege

• I am afraid of privilege, of ease, of entitlement.

  

  Tan Le
  • Afraid
  • Privilege
  • Ease

• Privilege is here, and with privilege goes responsibility.

  

  John F. Kennedy
  • Responsibility
  • Here
  • Privilege

• The Vedas are the greatest privilege of this century.

  

  J. Robert Oppenheimer
  • Century
  • Privilege
  • Vedas

• I had the privilege of having two sets of loving grandparents.

  

  Willard Scott
  • Two
  • Privilege
  • Grandparent

• Don't forget that we lawyers, we're a higher breed of intellect, and so it's our privilege to lie. It's as clear as day. Animals can't even imagine lying: if you were to find yourself among some wild islanders, they too would only speak the truth until they learned about European culture.

  

  Yevgeny Zamyatin
  • Lie
  • Intellect
  • Privilege

• It's a privilege to serve the poor, to be servants of noble Africans, but I better belong in the rehearsal room or in the studio with my band. That's where I want to be and I still wake up in the morning with melodies in my head.

  

  Bono U2
  • Privilege
  • Studio
  • Servants

• It's a privilege just to wake up to a new day.

  

  Keith Richards The Rolling Stones
  • Day
  • Wake Up
  • Privilege

• It is the writer's privilege to help man endure by lifting his heart.

  

  William Faulkner
  • Heart
  • Help
  • Privilege

• I just think the most difficult thing to displace is privilege.

  

  Sean Connery
  • Think
  • Privilege
  • Displace

• Holiness is not a privilege of a few but a need for all.

  

  Mother Teresa
  • Needs
  • Privilege
  • Holiness

• Obviously, it's a great privilege and pleasure to be here at the Yale Law School Sesquicentennial Convocation. And I defy anyone to say that and chew gum at the same time.

  

  Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr.
  • Privilege
  • Gum
  • Law School

• A ghostly side note Soldier boy Miller played a Lucifer-like character in the final two episodes of Joan of Arcadia. Coincidence I do find it strangely poetic, ... that a character who shows up on a show about God to play something kind of satanic winds up in the very last two episodes of that show, and then appears in the show that replaces that show on its exact time and night the following season.

  

  Wentworth Miller
  • Character
  • Night
  • Boys

• My Lolita remarked: "You know, what's so dreadful about dying is that you are completely on your own"; and it struck me, as my automaton knees went up and down, that I simply did not know a thing about my darling's mind and that quite possibly, behind the awful juvenile cliches, there was in her a garden and a twilight, and a palace gate - dim and adorable regions which happened to be lucidly and absolutely forbidden to me, in my polluted rags and miserable convulsions.

  

  Vladimir Nabokov
  • Mind
  • Dying
  • Garden

• I think a lot of people end up making sequels to movies just because the first one did a lot of business, and I think what people have learned is that it doesn't matter if the first one did a lot of business or that people want to go see another one just to see another one.

  

  Neal H. Moritz
  • Want
  • Matter
  • Firsts

• It's been a privilege to be here.

  

  Paul Newman
  • Privilege