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...rule it out. There is more than a trace of whimsicality to the man. Assuming, of course, that it was whimsicality that prompted him to saw George Roy Hill's desk in half with a chain saw and to put 300 live chicks into Director Robert Altman's trailer when they were on location with Buffalo

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paul Newman: Verdict on a Superstar | 12/6/1982 | See Source »

...Long Island Sound in a fishing boat they call Cocadetoro (in fractured Spanish, bullcrap). His bawdiness can be spectacular; and, says Susan, she and her sisters are constantly heading off raunchy stories with not-now-Dad looks flashed across the room. After years of complaining that Robert Altman's cheap white wine tasted like goat pee, he gave the director a baby goat, saying, "Here, now you have your own vineyard." In a similar mood, he once had Robert Redford's face printed on every sheet of 150 cartons of toilet paper (which, on second thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paul Newman: Verdict on a Superstar | 12/6/1982 | See Source »

Quintet (1979): Again, made a mistake somewhere. Director Robert Altman is very interesting, a real explorer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: His Own Critic: Newman on Newman | 12/6/1982 | See Source »

...Pepperidge Farm has prepared Father's favorite hot Bing Cherry Soup with Burgundy (in a selection of eight cans for $18.95). Hampton Farms has, especially for us, smoked a 9-lb. young torn turkey over hickory embers (only $29.95). English plum pudding ($12) is on its way from Altman's. The wines, all from good old Sherry-Lehmann 's catalogue, will go from Perrier-Jouet Grand Brut (about $20) with the caviar, to Chateau d'Yquern ($90) with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Catalogue Cornucopia | 11/8/1982 | See Source »

...think we played extremely well." Crimson Coach Karyn Altman said after the game. "We were mature enough to stay tough under their obnoxious tactics, and it all worked against them...

Author: By Carla D. Williams, | Title: Spikers Beat UConn Despite Hesitation; Prepare For Weekend Ivy Tourney | 11/3/1982 | See Source »

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