Frases de Paul Newman
Paul Newman
Fecha de nacimiento: 26. Enero 1925
Fecha de muerte: 26. Septiembre 2008
Paul Leonard Newman, conocido artísticamente como Paul Newman fue un actor, director y productor estadounidense, ganador de dos premios Óscar de la Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas de Hollywood y un premio Globo de Oro de la Hollywood Foreign Press Association . También tuvo una actividad digna de destacar como piloto de automovilismo, siendo ya actor famoso, al alzarse con éxitos significativos en varias carreras. Es uno de los grandes mitos masculinos de la historia del cine.
Frases Paul Newman
„A man with no enemies is a man with no character.“
— Paul Newman
Quoted in Paul Newman: A Life in Pictures, ed. Yann-Brice Dherbier and Pierre-Henri Verlhac (2006), p. 120
Variant: If you don't have enemies, you don't have character.
As quoted in Words of Wisdom : From the Greatest Minds of All Time (2004) by Mick Farren
„I don't like to discuss my marriage, but I will tell you something which may sound corny but which happens to be true. I have steak at home. Why should I go out for hamburger?“
— Paul Newman
Quoted in Paul and Joanne: A Biography of Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward by Joe Morella and Edward Z. Epstein (1988), p. 157
„It's like chasing a beautiful woman for 80 years. Finally, she relents and you say, "I am terribly sorry. I'm tired."“
— Paul Newman
Upon winning the 1986 Academy Award for Best Actor, (in The Color of Money), after having being nominated seven times; quoted in Tom O'Neil, [http://goldderby.latimes.com/awards_goldderby/2006/09/an_oscar_finall.html "Gold Derby,"], Los Angeles Times (2006-09-03)
„It's all been a bad joke that just ran out of control. I got into food for fun but the business got a mind of its own. Now — my good Lord — look where it has gotten me. My products are on supermarket shelves, in cinemas, in the theater. And they say show business is odd.“
— Paul Newman
Quoted in "Saint Paul," interview with John Aldridge, The Guardian (2005-04-10)
„I'm like a good cheese. I'm just getting mouldy enough to be interesting.“
— Paul Newman
Quoted in "Saint Paul," interview with John Aldridge, The Guardian (2005-04-10)
„I wasn't driven to acting by any inner compulsion. I was running away from the sporting goods business.“
— Paul Newman
Quoted in John Skow, "Verdict on a Superstar," Time (1982-12-06)
