234 Quotes by Paul Newman

When you see the right thing to do, you'd better do it.

The best gift you can give yourself is the gift of possibility.

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 wanted, I think, to acknowledge Luck: the chance of it, the benevolence of it in my life, and the brutality of it in the lives of others; made especially savage for children because they may not be allowed the good fortune of a lifetime to correct 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.

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

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

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

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.