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

• Representing Australia has always been a honour and a privilege, and the older and more experienced I get, the more I enjoy it.

  

  Cadel Evans
  • Sports
  • Privilege
  • Australia

• 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

• It is the special privilege of the fine artist to reveal immediate data with a clarity, intensity and purity that promotes them to a special degree of reality.

  

  Alton Tobey
  • Artist
  • Privilege
  • Reveal

• If the way which I have pointed out as leading to this result (i.e., power over the emotions by which the wise man surpasses the ignorant man) seems exceedingly hard, it may nevertheless be discovered. Needs must it be hard, since it is so seldom found.

  

  Baruch Spinoza
  • Way
  • Result
  • Leading

• Those who are skilled in archery bend their bow only when they are preparing to use it; when they do not require it, they allow it to remain unbent, for otherwise it would remain unserviceable when the time for using it arrived. So it is with man. If he were to devote himself unceasingly to a dull round of business, without breaking the monotony by cheerful amusements, he would fall imperceptibly into idiocy, or be struck by paralysis.

  

  Herodotus
  • Men
  • Business
  • Fall

• We cannot get into a situation, and I believe the family understand this, where we start bargaining with terrorists and kidnappers, because if we were to, we would not make Iraq or anywhere else safer.

  

  Jack Straw
  • Believe
  • Family
  • Situation

• It's been a privilege to be here.

  

  Paul Newman
  • Privilege