I had no natural gift to be anything - not an athlete, not an actor, not a writer, not a director, a painter of garden porches - not anything. So I've worked really hard, because nothing ever came easily to… — Paul Newman Copy Share Image
George Roy Hill, Redford, and I have been looking for a script to do together for 13 years. We haven't been able to find… — Paul Newman Copy Share Image
An actor has to evaluate his own abilities and be honest with himself. — Paul Newman Copy Share Image
When the idea came up, (Newman's Own) I said, "Are you crazy? Stick my face on the label of salad dressing?" And then, of… — Paul Newman Copy Share Image
I never ask my wife about my flaws. Instead I try to get her to ignore them and concentrate on my sense of humor. You don't want any woman to look under the carpet, guys, because there's lots of flaws underneath. Joanne believes my character in a film we did together, 'Mr. and Mrs. Bridge' comes closest to who I… — Paul Newman Copy Share
I would like it if people would think that beyond Newman, there's a spirit that takes action, a heart, and a talent that doesn't… — Paul Newman Copy Share Image
Newman's first law: It is useless to put on your brakes when you're upside down. — Paul Newman Copy Share Image
A feud should live a full and colorful life, and then it should die a natural death and be forgotten. — Paul Newman Copy Share Image
People like to do what they used to do after they've stopped being able to do it. — Paul Newman Copy Share Image
We've polluted the stratosphere with these chlorine and bromine compounds, and because it's now colder, and because we have this change in the climate,… — Paul Newman Copy Share Image
