I have lost a real friend.
My life and this country is better for his being in it.
ELIZABETH TAYLORCat on a Hot Tin RoofI loved that man with all my heart.
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He was goodness and kindness and pure integrity.
MARTIN SCORSESEThe Color of MoneyThe history of movies without Paul Newman?
SUSAN SARANDONTwilightHe was something you dont hear mentioned often these days: a good man.
He taught me to appreciate the homegrown tomato, championship badminton, and chamber music.
JOHN CUSACKFat Man and Little BoyI madeFat Man and Little Boywith him in Mexico for about five months.
And I became friendly with him.
I never told him, but I pretty much framed every one.
GEORGE KENNEDYCool Hand LukeIn any picture he was in, Paul was the best thing in it.
He worked at it harder than anybody.
He was good at it.
He was devoted to it.
He was a wonderful actor and a pretty damned decent fellow.
RICHARD THOMASWinningWinningwas the first picture I ever made.
I had my 17th birthday on set.
Here I am, this kid from New York raised by ballet dancers.
And Paul Newman is a real man, you know?
JOHN LASSETERCarsPaul Newman inspired his character of Doc Hudson more than any other actor Ive worked with….
I thought it was the funniest goddamn thing in the world.
