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Film Quotes by Paul Newman

151 quotes
Sweet Bird of Youth
Year: 1962

Director:
Richard Brooks
Alexandra Del Lago: Did we spend the night together?
Chance Wayne: Oy, yes, ma'am. But I did not molest you.
-- Paul Newman (as Chance Wayne) in Sweet Bird of Youth (1962)
Harper
Year: 1966

Director:
Jack Smight
Claude: I'm sorry. You may not come onto holy ground. You've not been purified. I was once a lost and evil man, blind-hearted and sinful. Miranda, here, can tell you that. But then the sword of the blessed sun slew the black beast of the flesh, and I was purified at last.
Lew Harper: Can't I just look around?
Claude: You'll be risking the wrath of the sun god.
Lew Harper: I'm lionhearted.
-- Paul Newman in Harper (1966)
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Year: 1969

Director:
George Roy Hill
Bolivian cantina owner: El guisado esta delicioso. Para chuparse los dedos. Si quieren mas, es la especialidad de la casa si quieren mas, no tengan pena y diganmelo. Yo estoy aqui para servirles. Agraddezo la visita de tan distinguidos calballeros. Muchas gracias. Para servas.
Butch Cassidy: [cutting a steak] The Specialty of the House and it's still movin'!
-- Paul Newman (as Butch Cassidy) in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
Cool Hand Luke
Year: 1967

Director:
Stuart Rosenberg
Boss: Sorry, Luke. I'm just doing my job. You gotta appreciate that.
Luke: Nah - calling it your job don't make it right, Boss.
-- Paul Newman (as Luke) in Cool Hand Luke (1967)
The Long, Hot Summer
Year: 1958

Director:
Martin Ritt
Passerby: I wouldn't fool with them folks, boy. I'd light out.
Ben: I'm just not in a running mood.
-- Paul Newman (as Ben Quick) in The Long, Hot Summer (1958)
Hud
Year: 1963

Director:
Martin Ritt
Hud
[a cowboy has taken exception to Lon looking at his girlfriend]
Hud Bannon: Now wait a minute. You sure you didn't give him some encouragement? 'Cause I was sittin' way across the room and got a little encouraged watchin' you move around inside that dress.
Angry cowboy: Why, you...
Hud Bannon: Now I don't want to be hoggish. Lon, you want some of him?
[Hud sucker punches the cowboy]
-- Paul Newman (as Hud Bannon) in Hud (1963)
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Year: 1969

Director:
George Roy Hill
[about the trackers following them]
Butch Cassidy: I couldn't do that. Could you do that? Why can they do it? Who are those guys?
-- Paul Newman (as Butch Cassidy) in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
Cool Hand Luke
Year: 1967

Director:
Stuart Rosenberg
[Alone in a church, talking to God, as police lights begin flashing]
Luke: Is that your answer, old man? Well, I guess you're a hard case too.
-- Paul Newman (as Luke) in Cool Hand Luke (1967)
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Year: 1969

Director:
George Roy Hill
[before riding the bicycle]
Etta Place: Do you know what you're doing?
Butch Cassidy: Theoretically.
-- Paul Newman (as Butch Cassidy) in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Year: 1969

Director:
George Roy Hill
[Butch throws his bicycle away]
Butch Cassidy: The future's all yours, you lousy bicycle.
-- Paul Newman (as Butch Cassidy) in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)