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Ivor Novello
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Ivor Novello
Age: 58 †
Born: 1893
Born: January 15
Died: 1951
Died: March 6
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David Ivor Davies
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More quotes by Ivor Novello
The cinema is an institution nowadays, with its roots sunk deep in the hearts of the millions of people who find enjoyment and entertainment in going to the pictures.
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It has been argued that British girls are incapable of deep feeling or brilliant acting owing to their lack of temperament. This, I am positive, is not true.
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After the war, in which I served as a pilot in the Air Force, I took up films.
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A visit to a cinema is a little outing in itself. It breaks the monotony of an afternoon or evening it gives a change from the surroundings of home, however pleasant.
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Actors who are lovers in real life are often incapable if playing the part of lovers to an audience. It is equally true that sympathy between actors who are not lovers may create a temporary emotion that is perfectly sincere.
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Behind the footlights there is always the applause, which stimulates the actors. On the screen it is a different matter.
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Love-making is an art which must be studied.
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British girls are as temperamental as Americans.
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Every blessed one of you feels better for that burst of laughter.
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There's something Vichy about the French.
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The average person is gregarious there is something in the spirit of the crowd that adds to the enjoyment of entertainment.
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When the cinematograph first made its appearance, we were told that the days of the ordinary theatre were numbered.
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We were asked to believe that the variety and the novelty of even the crude films of the early days would provide a means of entertainment which would cut out the stage.
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