234 Quotes by Paul Newman

A man with no enemies is a man with no character.

Acting is a question of absorbing other people's personalities and adding some of your own experience.

You only grow when you are alone.

We are such spendthrifts with our lives, the trick of living is to slip on and off the planet with the least fuss you can muster. I’m not running for sainthood. I just happen to think that in life we need to be a little like the farmer, who puts back into the soil what he takes out.

There are two Newman's laws. The first one is "It is useless to put on your brakes when you're upside down." The second is "Just when things look darkest, they go black.

Those with a moral deficit put on a good show, and sleep like a baby.

I'm a supporter of gay rights. And not a closet supporter either. From the time I was a kid, I have never been able to understand attacks upon the gay community. There are so many qualities that make up a human being... by the time I get through with all the things that I really admire about people, what they do with their private parts is probably so low on the list that it is irrelevant.

On considering adultery - Why go out for hamburger when I can have steak at home?

Honey, Don't go shooting all the dogs 'cause one of them's got fleas