I am convinced that a person is entitled to as much privacy as he wants. It should be his privilege to keep certain areas of his life out of the newspapers.

On adultery: "Why fool around with hamburger when you have steak at home?

I want to acknowledge luck, the benevolence of it in my life, and the brutality of it in the lives of others.

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

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?'

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?

Hollywood is a changing world these days. This is one of the things that ought to be changed.