Paul Newman (Paul Leonard Newman) Quotes
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We're spirited and spiritual... and fun follows us around.
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Humans are a social species more than any other, and in order to build a community, which for some reason humans have to do in order to live, we have to solve the communication problem. Language is the tool that was invented to solve that problem.
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What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself.
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I am a Zionist.
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Part of what makes your performances more convincing is that your own image isn't getting in the way. And the more you can keep it like that, the better for your work and your state of mind.
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The biggest cowards are managers who don't let people know where they stand.
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I do get recognized, more and more every day.
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How can I wage political battle against a widow who does not mean anyone any harm except only the president himself?
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I'd love to work with Kanye West. He's gone through a lot of stuff in the public eye, but his music is genius. He always takes risks.
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Nothing is stranger to man than his own image.
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All managers are losers, they are the most expendable pieces of furniture on the face of the Earth.
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I don't want to be disrespectful of the president of the United States, but as a political person, one of the things I appreciated about this president, in the past year especially, is he is a fantastic candidate.
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I love to play with the notion of who the protagonist is - who is the audience supposed to root for? I did it in 'Sicario' and feel it was the strength of the script - guiding the audience's allegiance toward the villain because they think he's the hero, until it's revealed that he's the villain.
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You can be aware of the passing of time without being nostalgic.
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I think hitting's just repetition. The more you hit, the better you're gonna get.
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Without a dog, you'd never have anyone demonstrate how important it is to stop every day and smell the roses... and then lift your leg on them.
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But friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold.
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Pitching keeps you in the games. Home runs win the game.
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A lot of my joy this year has been to give away awards to young people, no matter of race, creed or color, because they were a terrific violinist or a terrific dancer.
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My first draft of Marvel Knights 'Black Panther' was not funny at all. They smartly rejected the entire script and counseled me to inject liberal doses of humor into very serious subject matter.
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There are no limits to the amount of love and wisdom one can take to Heaven.
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An ordinary life used to look something like this: born into a growing family, you help rear your siblings, have the first of your own half-dozen or even dozen children soon after you're grown, and die before your youngest has left home.
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The only question I ever ask any woman is, 'what time is your husband coming home?'
