Cole Porter Introduced

Famous quotes containing the words cole porter, cole, porter and/or introduced:

“What moments divine, what rapture serene.”
—Cole Porter (1893–1964)

“You know, Frank, I’m beginning to get a new perspective on this crawling little animal known as man. Why a dog or a cat or a bird is cleverer than any human. They sense me immediately. But these shrewd detectives of yours—. Take away one of man’s senses and you render him helpless.”
—Lester Cole (1904–1985)

“‘Cause my heart belongs to Daddy.”
—Cole Porter (1893–1964)

“While the system of holding people in hostage is as old as the oldest war, a fresher note is introduced when a tyrannic state is at war with its own subjects and may hold any citizen in hostage with no law to restrain it.”
—Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)