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Quotes by Cole Porter

Cole Porter

“Birds do it, bees do it, even educated fleas do it. Lets do it, lets fall in love.”

“I get no kick from champagne, Mere alcohol doesnt thrill me at all, So tell me why should it be true, That I get a kick out of you?”

“He may have hair upon his chest but, sister, so has Lassie.”

“In olden days a glimpse of stocking was looked on as something shocking but now, God knows, anything goes.”

“I love Paris in the summer, when it sizzles.”

“Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now use only four-letter words Writing prose - Anything goes”

“A slap and a tickle Is all that the fickle Male Ever has in his head”

“Most gentlemen dont like love, they just like to kick it around.”

“My sole inspiration is a telephone call from a director.”

“Rodgers and Hammerstein, if you can imagine it taking two men to write one song. (when asked Who wrote Some Enchanted Evening?)”

I love Paris in the summer, when it sizzles.