Ivor Novello Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

Ivor Novello quotes and sayings page 2 (deceased musician born on Jan 15, 1893). Here's quote # 11 through 20 out of the 24 we have for him.

“It has been argued that British girls are incapable of deep feeling or brilliant acting owing to their lack of temperament. This, I am positive, is not true.”

“Behind the footlights there is always the applause, which stimulates the actors. On the screen it is a different matter.”

“British girls are as temperamental as Americans.”

“I began my career with infantile dreams of becoming a composer.”

“The public must suffer untold pangs from the stiffness, the deliberate stifling of emotion, on the part of many British actors.”

“There are very few misanthropes, thank goodness!”

“There's something Vichy about the French.”

“The average person is gregarious; there is something in the spirit of the crowd that adds to the enjoyment of entertainment.”

“The crowd may be influenced easily, largely because it is a crowd.”

“A couple of seats at a good picture house cost comparatively little but give a generous return in the shape of freshened minds and freedom from the worries that even the best regulated homes cannot always avoid.”