Cole Porter Quotes
Be like the bluebird who never is blue, For he knows from his upbringing what singing can do
Good authors, too, who once knew better words now only use four-letter words writing prose... anything goes.
The chimpanzees in the zoos do it, Some courageous kangaroos do it Let's do it, let's fall in love. I'm sure giraffes on the sly do it, Even eagles as they fly do it, Let's do it, let's fall in love.
I get no kick from champagne. Mere alcohol doesn't thrill me at all. So, tell me why should it be true, that I get a kick out of you?
Be a clown , be a clown, All the world loves a clown. Act the fool , play the calf, And you'll always have the last laugh .
Sad times May follow your tracks, Bad times May bar you from Saks, Add times When Satan in slacks Breaks down your self control.
I'm a worthless check, a total wreck, a flop But if baby I'm the bottom, you're the top.
a college education I would never propose - a bachelor's degree won't even keep you in clothes
This rule I propose, Always have an ace in the hole. Always try to arrive at Having an ace some place private . Always have an ace in the hole.
The world admits bears in pits do it, Even Pekingeses at the Ritz do it, Let's do it, let's fall in love.
I want to ride to the ridge where the west commences And gaze at the moon till I lose my senses I can't look at hobbles and I can't stand fences Don't fence me in
Some Argentines, without means, do it, People say, in Boston , even beans do it. Let's do it, let's fall in love .
Don't hit the person across from you with bits of toast, And don't, when dinner is nearly through, say 'Who's the host' It isn't done.
Brush up your Shakespeare, Start quoting him now, Brush up your Shakespeare And the women you will wow.
Live and let live, be and let be, Hear and let hear, see and let see. . . . Live and let live and remember this line: 'Your bus'ness is your bus'ness and my bus'ness is mine.'
I don't know anyone who sits down to write a song hit except Irving Berlin. He can't help writing hits.
