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Top 20 Ivor Novello Quotes (2025 Update)

Ivor Novello Quote: “Things which do not require effort of some sort are seldom worth having.”

1. “Things which do not require effort of some sort are seldom worth having.”

— Ivor Novello

Ivor Novello Quote: “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.”

2. “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.”

— Ivor Novello

Ivor Novello Quote: “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.”

3. “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.”

— Ivor Novello

Ivor Novello Quote: “You cannot isolate yourself from the crowd – even if you want to.”

4. “You cannot isolate yourself from the crowd – even if you want to.”

— Ivor Novello

Ivor Novello Quote: “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.”

5. “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.”

— Ivor Novello

Ivor Novello Quote: “There’s something Vichy about the French.”

6. “There’s something Vichy about the French.”

— Ivor Novello

Ivor Novello Quote: “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.”

7. “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.”

— Ivor Novello

Ivor Novello Quote: “There is an atmosphere about the picture theatre that speaks of entertainment and relaxation. The charming surroundings, good music, and the fact that each visitor is determined to enjoy a few hours of holiday all exert an influence on the mind.”

8. “There is an atmosphere about the picture theatre that speaks of entertainment and relaxation. The charming surroundings, good music, and the fact that each visitor is determined to enjoy a few hours of holiday all exert an influence on the mind.”

— Ivor Novello

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

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

— Ivor Novello

Ivor Novello Quote: “Love-making is an art which must be studied.”

10. “Love-making is an art which must be studied.”

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

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

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Ivor Novello Quote: “The crowd may be influenced easily, largely because it is a crowd.”

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

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Ivor Novello Quote: “The cinema is an institution nowadays, with its roots sunk deep in the hearts of the millions of people who find enjoyment and entertainment in going to the pictures.”

13. “The cinema is an institution nowadays, with its roots sunk deep in the hearts of the millions of people who find enjoyment and entertainment in going to the pictures.”

— Ivor Novello

Ivor Novello Quote: “When the cinematograph first made its appearance, we were told that the days of the ordinary theatre were numbered.”

14. “When the cinematograph first made its appearance, we were told that the days of the ordinary theatre were numbered.”

— Ivor Novello

Ivor Novello Quote: “We were asked to believe that the variety and the novelty of even the crude films of the early days would provide a means of entertainment which would cut out the stage.”

15. “We were asked to believe that the variety and the novelty of even the crude films of the early days would provide a means of entertainment which would cut out the stage.”

— Ivor Novello

Ivor Novello Quote: “There are very few misanthropes, thank goodness!”

16. “There are very few misanthropes, thank goodness!”

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Ivor Novello Quote: “I began my career with infantile dreams of becoming a composer.”

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

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Ivor Novello Quote: “Every blessed one of you feels better for that burst of laughter.”

18. “Every blessed one of you feels better for that burst of laughter.”

— Ivor Novello

Ivor Novello Quote: “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.”

19. “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.”

— Ivor Novello

Ivor Novello Quote: “After the war, in which I served as a pilot in the Air Force, I took up films.”

20. “After the war, in which I served as a pilot in the Air Force, I took up films.”

— Ivor Novello

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

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

— Ivor Novello

Ivor Novello Quote: “British girls are as temperamental as Americans.”

22. “British girls are as temperamental as Americans.”

— Ivor Novello

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