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He loved me true did Harry-boy and I loved him true, and if the happiness we gave each other was wicked and wrong in the eyes of the Law and the Church and God Almighty, then the Law and the Church and God Almighty can go dig a hole and fall down it.

— Noël Coward Me and the Girls (1964)

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Having to read a footnote resembles having to go downstairs to answer the door while in the midst of making love.

I love criticism as long as it is unqualified praise.

Television is for appearing on, not looking at.

Certain women should be struck regularly, like gongs.

Private Lives (1930)

People are wrong when they say that the opera isn't what it used to be. It is what it used to be — that's what's wrong with it!

Design for Living (1932)

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