217 Quotes by Noel Coward

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    Someday I suspect, when Jesus has definitely got me for a sunbeam, my works may be adequately assessed.

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    People are wrong when they say opera is not what it used to be. It is what it used to be. That is what's wrong with it.

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    I believe that since my life began / The most I've had is just / A talent to amuse.

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    Whatever crimes the Proletariat commits / It can't be beastly to the Children of the Ritz.

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    There are bad times just around the corner,/ We can all look forward to despair, / It's as clear as crystal / From Bridlington to Bristol / That we can't save democracy / And we don't much care.

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    We're Regency Rakes / And each of us makes / A personal issue / Of adipose tissue.

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    There's sand in the porridge and sand in the bed, / And if this is pleasure we'd rather be dead.

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