Cole Porter Quotes - Page 2

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• Who wants to be a millionaire? And go to ev'ry swell affair?

  Cole Porter

  Want, Affair, Millionaire

  1956 'WhoWants to Be aMillionaire', fromthe show High Society.

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• I ask the Lord in Heaven above / What is this thing called Love?

  Cole Porter

  Heaven, Lord, Asks

  Song: What Is This Thing Called Love

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• If you ever feel so happy you land in jail, I'm your bail.

  Cole Porter

  Cute, Land, Jail

  Cole Porter (1954). “103 lyrics”

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• Something that simply mystifies me.

  Cole Porter

  Song: You Do Something To Me

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• Nobody wants to phone me,
  Even collect.

  Cole Porter

  Phones, Want

  Cole Porter (1954). “103 lyrics”

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• 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.

  Cole Porter

  Trying, Aces, Holes

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• The world admits bears in pits do it, Even Pekingeses at the Ritz do it, Let's do it, let's fall in love.

  Cole Porter

  Falling In Love, Pits, Pekingese

  Song: Let's Do It

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• I love Paris in the summer, when it sizzles.

  Cole Porter

  Summer, Travel, Paris

  Song: I Love Paris

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• Let's Do It; Let's Fall in Love.

  Cole Porter

  Love, Falling In Love, Fall

  "Let's Do It" (song) (1954). These words were added to the original 1928 song, replacing lines including "Chinks do it, Japs do it" because Porter realized that those lyrics were offensive.

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• Night and day, you are the one.

  Cole Porter

  Love, Crush, Night

  "Night and Day" (song) (1932)

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• 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.

  Cole Porter

  Falling In Love, Zoos, Eagles

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• 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

  Cole Porter

  Moon, Looks, Want

  "Don't Fence Me In" (song) (1944)

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• Some Argentines, without means, do it, People say, in Boston , even beans do it. Let's do it, let's fall in love .

  Cole Porter

  Falling In Love, Mean, Boston

  Song: Let's Do It

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• If you want to buy my wares
  Follow me and climb the stairs...
  Love for sale.

  Cole Porter

  Want, Follow Me, Stairs

  Song: Love For Sale

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• Brush up your Shakespeare,
  Start quoting him now,
  Brush up your Shakespeare
  And the women you will wow.

  Cole Porter

  Wow, Brushes, Quoting

  "Brush Up Your Shakespeare" (song) (1948)

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• All the world loves a clown.

  Cole Porter

  World Love, World, Clown

  "Be a Clown" (song) (1948)

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• There's an, oh such a hungry yearning burning inside of me.

  Cole Porter

  Burning, Hungry, Yearning

  "Song: 'Night and Day'". 1932.

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• Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? I don't.

  Cole Porter

  Want, Millionaire

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