Paul Newman first business was actually a laundry that Paul Newman started when Paul Newman got back from World War II, paul Newman went to Kenyon College, a little school outside of Ohio. All boys. Paul Newman got the idea to start a laundry business. And in order to get young college males to wash their clothes, Paul Newman gave away free beer. And of course, Paul Newman made a lot of money. Paul Newman always had this entrepreneurial instinct and always had a respect for small businesses. Paul Newman father owned a sporting goods store and he worked in that, too.

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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

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If you have no enemies, you have no character. Taking a stand always creates opposition.

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

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A man can only be judged by his actions, and not by his good intentions or his beliefs.

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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.

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

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The Alexander Technique helped a long-standing back problem and to get a good night's sleep after many years of tossing and turning.

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A lot of people have dreams and never do anything about them. When you have ideas and dreams, you do something about it.

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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.

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What could be better than to hold your hand out to people less fortunate than you are?

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The problem with getting older is you still remember how things used to be.

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Make sure you live life, which means don't do things where you court celebrity, and give something positive back to our society.

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

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The best thing you can give yourselves...is the gift of possibility. And the best thing you can give each other is the pledge to go on protecting that gift in each other as long as you live.

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At the beginning of your career, it's 'Who is Paul Newman?' and then it's 'Get me Paul Newman.' Then it's 'Get me a young Paul Newman.' Then it's 'Who is Paul Newman?'

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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.

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You only grow when you are alone.

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

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Sometimes nothin' can be a real cool hand.

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Winning isn't everything.... it's just all there is.

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