Paul Newman

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

I was always a character actor. I just looked like Little Red Riding Hood.

The star of oil and vinegar and the oil and vinegar of the stars.

People stay married because they want to, not because the doors are locked.

Its always darkest before it turns absolutely pitch black.

Why go out for hamburger when you have steak at home?

Every time I get a script it's a matter of trying to know what I could do with it. I see colors, imagery. It has to have a smell. It's like falling in love. You can't give a reason why.

Money won is twice as sweet as money earned.

The spaghetti sauce is a good thing to think about. Morning, noon, and night, think about the spaghetti sauce. Think about hustling other people to buy the spaghetti sauce.

To be an actor you have to be a child.

If you're playing a poker game and you look around the table and and can't tell who the sucker is, it's you.

Who's to say who's an expert?

If you don't have enemies, you don't have character.

It's always darkest before it turns absolutely pitch black.

Show me a good loser and I will show you a loser.

Acting isn't really a creative profession. It's an interpretative one.

You only grow when you are alone.

Newman's second law: Just when things look darkest, they go black.

People like to do what they used to do after theyve stopped being able to do it.

Newman's first law: It is useless to put on your brakes when you're upside down.

If you dont have enemies you dont have character.

You can't be as old as I am without waking up with a surprised look on your face every morning: 'Holy Christ, whaddya know - I'm still around!' It's absolutely amazing that I survived all the booze and smoking and the cars and the career.

The accusation is always on the first page, and the retraction on page 19.