All PAUL NEWMAN Quotes about “Character”

“A man with no enemies is a man with no character.”
“If you don't have enemies, you don't have character.”
“If you have no enemies, you have no character. Taking a stand always creates opposition.”
“I never ask my wife about my flaws. Instead I try to get her to ignore them and concentrate on my sense of humor. You don't want any woman to look under the carpet because there's lots of flaws underneath. Joanne believes my character in a film we did together, "Mr. and Mrs. Bridge" comes closest to who I really am. I personally don't think there's one character who comes close... but I learned a long time ago not to disagree on things that I don't have a solid opinion about.”
“The first time I remember women reacting to me was when we were filming Hud in Texas. Women were literally trying to climb through the transoms at the motel where I stayed. At first, it's flattering to the ego. At first. Then you realize that they're mixing me up with the roles I play - characters created by writers who have nothing to do with who I am.”
“A man without enemies is a man without character.”
“If you have no enemies, you have no character.”
“The characters I have the least in common with are the ones I have the greatest success with. The further a role is from my own experience, the more I try to deepen it.”
“I was always a character actor. I just looked like Little Red Riding Hood.”

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