A-man... a fault of mine is a sometimes incautious tendency to

Posted by tinear (A) on September 27, 2008 at 19:36:03

In Reply to: Ah, tin....nice... posted by afilado on September 27, 2008 at 13:45:07:

be a tad too critical.
When I took a few minutes to reflect, I realized how much of an impact Newman's persona in his many wonderful portrayals had on me, as a young man.
I'm going to spend some very enjoyable hours soon re-visiting his masterworks.
I can't think of another actor working today, anywhere near his talent at a comparable later age. NONE.
Paul's talent stood the test of time.
DeNiro, Pacino, Nicholson.... they have declined, precipitously, over their last two decades or so.
Paul is a national treasure.

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Topic - Paul Newman has died at age 83 - Bambi B 07:48:24 09/27/08 (14)

A movie star who could act. - Harmonia 07:57:08 10/03/08 (0)

Paul Newman.... - afilado 11:51:28 09/28/08 (0)

He was a great actor & a wonderful humanitarian who helped enrich this world...N/T - musetap 14:33:19 09/27/08 (2)

Absolutely, he commitment to charity should never be forgotten. * - mr grits 12:38:04 09/28/08 (0)

well put, and an actor couldn't ask for a better epitaph than that N/T - padreken 11:36:03 09/28/08 (0)

I'd say some of his greatest roles were in what most would call his second- - tinear 13:08:35 09/27/08 (6)

One of my favorites. . . - Larry I 13:50:45 09/29/08 (0)

Ah, tin....nice... - afilado 13:45:07 09/27/08 (4)

A-man... a fault of mine is a sometimes incautious tendency to - tinear 19:36:03 09/27/08 (3)

What you say about...... - afilado 20:30:50 09/27/08 (2)

Completely agree nt - Daryl Zero 09:16:56 09/28/08 (0)

Exactly right---- exactly--- about Brando. He became a - tinear 07:18:50 09/28/08 (0)

I loved his turn in....... - afilado 09:53:23 09/27/08 (0)

RE: Yes he had, " quiche brulÃ©e "..... - patrickU 08:03:09 09/27/08 (0)

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A-man... a fault of mine is a sometimes incautious tendency to - tinear 19:36:03 09/27/08 (3)

What you say about...... - afilado 20:30:50 09/27/08 (2)

Completely agree nt - Daryl Zero 09:16:56 09/28/08 (0)

Exactly right---- exactly--- about Brando. He became a - tinear 07:18:50 09/28/08 (0)

A-man... a fault of mine is a sometimes incautious tendency to

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