Quote

I'll go through life either first class or third, but never in second.

Noel Coward

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Noel Coward
Age: 73 †
Born: 1899
Born: December 16
Died: 1973
Died: March 26
Actor
Author
Composer
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Film Score Composer
Lyricist
Musician
Playwright
Screenwriter
Singer
London
England
Sir Coward
Noel Coward
Noel Pierce Coward
Sir Noel Coward
Noël Peirce Coward
Sir Noël Peirce Coward
Literature
Firsts
First
Never
Third
Life
Thirds
Second
Either
Class

More quotes by Noel Coward

Image
Having to read footnotes resembles having to go downstairs to answer the door while in the midst of making love.
Noel Coward
Image
I can take any amount of criticism, as long as it is unqualified praise.
Noel Coward
Image
How was your flight? Well, aeronautically it was a great success. Socially, it left quite a bit to be desired.
Noel Coward
Image
Though the fact that they have to be rebuilt And frequently mortgaged to the hilt Is inclined to take the gilt Off the gingerbread, And certainly damps the fun Of the eldest son.
Noel Coward
Image
Why do I drink Champagne for breakfast? Doesn't everyone?
Noel Coward
Image
Mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the mid-day sun The Japanese don't care to, the Chinese wouldn't dare to Hindus and Argentines sleep firmly from twelve to one, But Englishmen detest a siesta.
Noel Coward
Image
For gin, in cruel sober truth, supplies the fuel for flaming youth.
Noel Coward
Image
I'm over-educated in the things I shouldn't have known at all.
Noel Coward
Image
Mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the mid-day sun.
Noel Coward
Image
He's completely unspoiled by failure.
Noel Coward
Image
She stopped the show - but then the show wasn't traveling very fast.
Noel Coward
Image
Acting is not a state of being ... but a state of appearing to be.
Noel Coward
Image
How about slipping out of those wet things and into a dry Martini?
Noel Coward
Image
If you must have motivation, think of your paycheck on Friday.
Noel Coward
Image
Marriage is the aftermath of love.
Noel Coward
Image
Passion in a dromedary doesn't go so deep a camel when it's mating never sobs itself to sleep.
Noel Coward
Image
Extraordinary how potent cheap music is.
Noel Coward
Image
Wit is like caviar - it should be served in small portions and not spread about like marmalade.
Noel Coward
Image
There isn't a particle of you that I don't know, remember, and want.
Noel Coward
Image
I see her as one great stampede of lips directed at the nearest derriere.
Noel Coward