12 Quotes & Sayings By Noel Coward

Noel Coward was born in Oxford, England in 1899. He was an actor, screenwriter, playwright, and director. He is best known for his witty and sarcastic writings and plays of the 1930s and 1940s. His most famous works are Private Lives, Blithe Spirit, Design for Living, Present Laughter, Still Life, Blithe Spirit, Moment to Moment, and Night Must Fall Read more

He remains one of the most popular British playwrights of all time.

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As one gets older one discovers everything is going to be exactly the same with different hats on. Noel Coward
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My body has certainly wandered a good deal but I have an uneasy suspicion that my mind has not wandered enough. Noel Coward
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My advice about acting? Speak clearly don't bump into people and if you must have motivation think of your pay packet on Friday. Noel Coward
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It is not the eyes of others that I am wary of but my own. Noel Coward
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Good heavens television is something you appear on you don't watch. Noel Coward
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Work is more fun than fun. Noel Coward
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If you must have motivation, think of your paycheck on Friday. Noel Coward
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Work is much more fun than fun. Noel Coward
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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. Noel Coward
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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. Noel Coward
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Let's drink to the spirit of gallantry and courage that made a strange Heaven out of unbelievable Hell, and let's drink to the hope that one day this country of ours, which we love so much, will find dignity and greatness and peace again. Noel Coward