Ivor Novello Quotes

A collection of quotes by Ivor Novello.

Ivor Novello (1893-1951) was a Welsh composer, singer, and actor. He became known for his musical theatre works and popular songs, often infused with romance and sentimentality. Novello achieved great success in the British entertainment industry during the 1920s and 1930s, with notable works including "Keep the Home Fires Burning" and "Glamorous Night." Aside from his music career, Novello also appeared in several films and was renowned for his good looks and charisma. He remains a prominent figure in British music and theatre history.

The inconvenience, the glaring lights, the long hours of wai

The inconvenience, the glaring lights, the long hours of waiting, and the repetition of every scene are all calculated to defeat anything more than a real mastery of love technique.

Love-making is an art which must be studied.

Love-making is an art which must be studied.

A visit to a cinema is a little outing in itself. It breaks

A visit to a cinema is a little outing in itself. It breaks the monotony of an afternoon or evening it gives a change from the surroundings of home, however pleasant.

If I could explain it to the average person, I wouldn't have

If I could explain it to the average person, I wouldn't have been worth the Nobel Prize.

Richard Feynman

It has been argued that British girls are incapable of deep

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.

Actors who are lovers in real life are often incapable if pl

Actors who are lovers in real life are often incapable if playing the part of lovers to an audience. It is equally true that sympathy between actors who are not lovers may create a temporary emotion that is perfectly sincere.