Quotes from Cole Porter

You do something to me,Something that simply mystifies me.

You're the Nile,You're the Tower of Pisa,You're the smileOn the Mona Lisa….But if, Baby, I'm the bottom you're the top!

I've got you under my skin,I've got you deep in the heart of me,So deep in my heart, you're really a part of me,I've got you under my skin.

It was great fun,But it was just one of those things.

In olden days, a glimpse of stockingWas looked on as something shocking,But now, God knows,Anything goes.

But I'm always true to you, darlin', in my fashion,Yes, I'm always true to you, darlin', in my way.

We're all aloneNo chaperonCan get our number,The world's in slumber,Let's misbehave.

It's delightful, it's delicious, it's de-lovely.

I get no kick from champagne. Mere alcohol doesn't thrill me at all. So, tell me why should it be true, that I get a kick out of you?

I love Paris in the summer, when it sizzles.

Every time I look down on this timeless town Whether blue or gray be her skies. Whether loud be her cheers or soft be her tears, More and more do I realize: I love Paris in the springtime. I love Paris in the fall. I love Paris in the winter when it drizzles, I love Paris in the summer when it sizzles. I love Paris every moment, Every moment of the year. I love Paris, why, oh why do I love Paris? Because my love is near.

In olden days a glimpse of stocking was looked on as something shocking. Now, Heaven knows, anything goes. The world has gone mad today, and good's bad today, and black's white today, and day's night today....

a college education I would never propose - a bachelor's degree won't even keep you in clothes

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

a college education I would never propose - a bachelor's degree won't even keep you in clothes

Don't hit the person across from you with bits of toast, And don't, when dinner is nearly through, say 'Who's the host' It isn't done.

Now: heaven knows, anything goes.

Birds do it, bees do it, even educated fleas do it. Let's do it, let's fall in love.