Paul Newman Quotes - Page 6

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• From salad dressings all blessings flow.

  Paul Newman

  Blessing, Salad Dressing, Flow

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• There are many ingredients that go into making a film. It baffles me, what works and what doesn't.

  Paul Newman

  Ingredients, Film

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• I really just can't watch myself. I see all the machinery at work and it just drives me nuts.

  Paul Newman

  Nuts, Watches, Machinery

  "Still the blue-eyed boy". Interview with John Hiscock, www.telegraph.co.uk. July 13, 2002.

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• I'd done some acting in high school. Then I went to Kenyon College and got thrown in jail and kicked off the football team. Since I was determined not to study very much, I majored in theater the last two years. Got my degree in speech; they didn't actually have a degree in theater. I graduated at two o'clock in the afternoon, and at three-thirty I was on the train for Williams Bay, Wisconsin, for summer stock, and then I did winter stock.

  Paul Newman

  Summer, Football, Team

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• Almost everything I learned about being an actor came from those early years at the Actor's Studio.

  Paul Newman

  Years, Actors, Studios

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Admit it. I'm the best you ever seen, Fats. I'm the best there is. And even if you beat me, I'm still the best.

  Paul Newman

  Beats, Fats, Stills

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• Hollywood is a changing world these days. This is one of the things that ought to be changed.

  Paul Newman

  Hollywood, World, These Days

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• Once I started taking drama classes, I asked myself why I had ever wasted so much time on a football team.

  Paul Newman

  Football, Drama, Team

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• No sense in being a grifter if it's the same as being a citizen.

  Paul Newman

  Citizens, Ifs

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• I find it hard to believe that anyone could be so curious about me that they would want to read that I wear underwear shorts with green polka dots on them.

  Paul Newman

  Believe, Dots, Underwear

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• I picture my epitaph: 'Here lies Paul Newman, who died a failure because his eyes turned brown.

  Paul Newman

  Lying, Eye, Brown

  "An actor of true genius, and a man of great decency" by Philip French, www.theguardian.com. September 27, 2008.

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• I will continue to get behind the wheel of a racing car as long as I am able. But that could all end tomorrow.

  Paul Newman

  Long, Car, Racing

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I was terrorized by the emotional requirements of being an actor. Acting is like letting your pants down; you're exposed.

  Paul Newman

  Emotional, Acting, Actors

  "Verdict on a Superstar". John Skow, Time Magazine, December 6, 1982.

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• I don't like gossip stories. Facts are okay. But when gossips begin making items, that's something else again.

  Paul Newman

  Gossip, Stories, Facts

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• I believe there can be dignity in the acting profession. And I think there ought to be more dignity in the publicity an actor gets.

  Paul Newman

  Believe, Thinking, Acting

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• It's absolutely amazing that I survived all the booze and smoking and the cars and the career.

  Paul Newman

  Careers, Smoking, Waking

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• It's born of sheer laziness. My signature dishes are salads, hamburgers and popcorn. That's not the kind of stuff that gets you an entry in the distinguished book of culinary records. Being known for great soufflé is one thing but a good hamburger? What would they say? "Yeah, he really knew how to put the cheese on."

  Paul Newman

  Book, Popcorn, Records

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• I started my career giving a clinic in bad acting in the film, "The Silver Chalice," and now I'm playing a crusty old man who's an animated automobile [in "Cars"]. That's a creative arc for you, isn't it?

  Paul Newman

  Men, Careers, Giving

  "Newman remains animated at 81". Craig Modderno, Reuters, June 12, 2006.

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• I cannot bear to look at a film that I made before 1990. Maybe 1985. There's no sense even trying to explain it. I really just can't watch myself. I see all the machinery at work and it just drives me nuts, so I don't look at anything.

  Paul Newman

  Nuts, Trying, Watches

  "Still the blue-eyed boy". Interview with John Hiscock, www.telegraph.co.uk. July 13, 2002.

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• You discover a lot of things on your feet and if you don't have any rehearsal, then anything that happens on the screen is by accident.

  Paul Newman

  Feet, Rehearsal, Happens

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• So you wound up with Apollo/If he's sometimes hard to swallow/Use this.

  Paul Newman

  Apollo, Use, Sometimes

  "Inside the List" by Jennifer Schuessler, www.nytimes.com. May 14, 2009.

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• I think Hollywood is in love with sequels. If it's successful once, just jazz it up and shoot it out there again. I think it's unfortunate.

  Paul Newman

  Successful, Thinking, Hollywood

  Interview With Jeff Otto, www.ign.com. June 9, 2006.

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