Paul Scofield Quotes


"Sixty-four thousand dollars for a question, I hope they are asking you the meaning of life."
- Paul Scofield
(Related: Life, Hope, Meaning, Question)

"What these books have conclusively proven is that the diffence between men and women is exactly 38 pages."
- Paul Scofield
(Related: Men, Women, Books)

"A book is worth a few francs; we Germans can afford to destroy those. We all may not appreciate artistic merit, but cash value is another matter."
- Paul Scofield
(Related: May, Merit, Value, Worth)

"A painting means as much to you as a string of pearls to an ape."
- Paul Scofield
(Related: Painting, Pearls)

"Cheating on a quiz show? That's sort of like plagiarizing a comic strip."
- Paul Scofield
(Related: Cheating)

"I should in fairness add that my taste in music is reputedly deplorable."
- Paul Scofield
(Related: Music, Taste)