Paul Newman (Paul Leonard Newman) Quotes
I never ask my wife about my flaws. Instead I try to get her to ignore them and concentrate on my sense of humor.
Quotes to Explore
-
You can only begin to share life well when you think well of yourself.
-
I think I need security.
-
On the other hand, the vast majority of all westernized countries, including every single European country along with Israel and Japan, do not offer birthright citizenship.
-
The Scriptures of the Old and New Testament, said an eminent scholar, have God for their Author, the Salvation of mankind for their end, and Truth without any mixture of error for their matter.
-
As the great grandchildren of the industrial revolution, we have learned, at last, that the heedless pursuit of more is unsustainable and, ultimately, unfulfilling. Our planet, our security, our sense of equanimity and our very souls demand something better, something different.
-
I am not going to share my private life with millions of people. I don't find a need to do that and nobody else close to me does either.
-
I had Hallowe'en parties every year, as it was my birthday five days before. My parents would actually put prosthetic noses on, and my dad would wear a top-hat and tails, put on a fake curly moustache, and hold a pipe.
-
We had a kid. The kid was awesome. She didn't fall asleep easily. We complained about it. We got frustrated. But we didn't look for an out. We just accepted that this was part of parenting.
-
I don't think any actors love taking their clothes off on film, unless you're an exhibitionist, which I'm certainly not.
-
If you watch a television show made by accomplished professionals of children's TV, it's all very expressive.
-
Oh my gosh, if I could be on '30 Rock', my life would be made. That is my favorite show. My absolute favorite show.
-
Yusuf Qaradawi is probably the most well-known legal authority in the whole Muslim world today.
-
I was under contract to Paramount. They wanted to make me into somebody which I was not. So I got so scared and rebelled, so they threw me out of the studio.
-
One said of suicide, As long as one has brains one should not blow them out. And another answered, But when one has ceased to have them, too often one cannot.
-
I'm addicted to the hotel life. It's humbling and fly at the same time.
-
Whenever I'm in sync with the trends, it's always an accident. I still love wearing clothes I've had for ten years. I think understated luxury is the chicest thing.
-
I think if you're against cruelty and you look at what happens to animals in slaughterhouses and on factory farms, you have to be completely against eating meat.
-
In real football, I wouldn't want Terrell Owens anywhere near my team. But you're nuts if you don't take him in fantasy.
-
It is absurd to think that the only way to tell if a poem is lasting is to wait and see if it lasts. The right reader of a good poem can tell the moment it strikes him that he has taken an immortal wound-that he will never get over it.
-
Some of the folks on both sides might be sincere, but it does seem as if it is only the opposition that cares about the Bill of Rights most of the time.
-
I was someone who believed that every day should be different from the last.
-
I'm not interested in trying to work on people's perceptions. I am who I am, and if you don't take the time to learn about that, then your perception is going to be your problem.
-
I think the movies that don't try to please people are movies that you respect more in the end.
-
I never ask my wife about my flaws. Instead I try to get her to ignore them and concentrate on my sense of humor.
