Paul Newman
Paul Newman
Paul Leonard Newmanwas an American actor, film director, entrepreneur, professional racing driver and team owner, environmentalist, activist and philanthropist. He won numerous awards, including an Academy Award for his performance in the 1986 film The Color of Money, a BAFTA Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, a Cannes Film Festival Award, an Emmy Award, and many honorary awards. Newman's other films include The Hustler, Cool Hand Luke, Butch Cassidy in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, The Sting, and The...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth26 January 1925
CityShaker Heights, OH
CountryUnited States of America
Backstage they think the only reason he's even in the vicinity was because they told him this whole thing was yesterday.
Twenty-five years ago I couldn`t walk down the street without being recognized. Now I can put a cap on, walk anywhere and no one pays me any attention. They don`t ask me about my movies and they don`t ask me about my salad dressing because they don`t know who I am. Am I happy about this? You bet.
I check my pulse and if I can find it, I know I've got a chance
Who's to say who's an expert?
It's been a privilege to be here.
Dreams without movement are delusions, escapes, kid’s play. You have to put your feet into your dreams if they’re ever going to be reality. The dreamers we know and love today are the ones who worked the hardest
Building weapons that we don't need, don't work, and aren't necessary, and have no mission that's not bad politics, that's robbery.
A lot of people have dreams and never do anything about them. When you have ideas and dreams, you do something about it.
The Alexander Technique helped a long-standing back problem and to get a good night's sleep after many years of tossing and turning.
I have vision and the rest of the world wears bifocals.
The problem with getting older is you still remember how things used to be.
There are many ingredients that go into making a film. It baffles me, what works and what doesn't.
If I ever feel like I’m doing something I’ve done before, I scrap it and start over again.