Quote

You ask my advice about acting? Speak clearly, don't bump into the furniture and if you must have motivation, think of your pay packet on Friday.

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
Acting
Furniture
Actors
Humorous
Funny
Theatre
Speak
Clearly
Must
Motivation
Packet
Think
Advice
Bump
Thinking
Pay
Bumps
Asks
Friday

More quotes by Noel Coward

Image
I'll go and see anything so long as it amuses me, or moves me. If it doesn't do either I want to go home.
Noel Coward
Image
It's never too early for a cocktail.
Noel Coward
Image
You always ought to have tom cats arranged, you know - it makes 'em more companionable.
Noel Coward
Image
Never mind, dear, we're all made the same, though some more than others.
Noel Coward
Image
As one gets older, one discovers everything is going to be exactly the same with different hats on.
Noel Coward
Image
Acting is not a state of being ... but a state of appearing to be.
Noel Coward
Image
Mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the mid-day sun.
Noel Coward
Image
Criticism and Bolshevism have one thing in common. They both seek to pull down that which they could never build.
Noel Coward
Image
Comedies of manners swiftly become obsolete when there are no longer any manners.
Noel Coward
Image
I'll go through life either first class or third, but never in second.
Noel Coward
Image
He must have been an incredibly good shot.
Noel Coward
Image
There's always something fishy about the French.
Noel Coward
Image
I'm over-educated in the things I shouldn't have known at all.
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
Just say the lines and don't trip over the furniture.
Noel Coward
Image
Everybody worships me, it's nauseating.
Noel Coward
Image
He's completely unspoiled by failure.
Noel Coward
Image
Never trust a man with short legs. His brains are too near his bottom.
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
My life really has been one long extravaganza.
Noel Coward