Quotes by Noel Coward

Noel Coward

Noel Coward

British writer

Lived from: 1899 - 1973

Category: Movie | Writers (Contemporary) Country: FlagUnited Kingdom

Born: 16 december 1899 Died: 26 march 1973

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  • I have a memory like an elephant. In fact, elephants often consult me.
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  • I have always paid income tax. I object only when it reaches a stage when I am threatened with having nothing left for my old age - which is due to start next Tuesday or Wednesday.
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  • I love criticism just so long as it's unqualified praise.
    ― Noël Coward
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  • I've sometimes thought of marrying, and then I've thought again.
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  • It is discouraging how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit.
    ― Noël Coward
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  • Just say the lines and don't trip over the furniture.
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  • That strange feeling we had in the war. Have you found anything in your lives since to equal it in strength? A sort of splendid carelessness it was, holding us together.
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  • The higher the building the lower the morals.
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  • There's always something fishy about the French.
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  • Wit ought to be a glorious treat like caviar; never spread it about like marmalade.
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  • Work is more fun than fun.
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What are the most famous quotes from Noel Coward?

The two most famous quotes from Noel Coward are:

  • "I have a memory like an elephant. In fact, elephants often consult me."
  • "I have always paid income tax. I object only when it reaches a stage when I am threatened with having nothing left for my old age - which is due to start next Tuesday or Wednesday."

When did Noel Coward live?

Noel Coward was born in 1899 and died in the year 1973.