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Ivor Novello Biography

Ivor Novello (15 January 1893 – 6 March 1951), born David Ivor Davies, was a Welsh composer and actor who became one of the most popular British entertainers of the first half of the 20th century.

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

Air, Force, Pilots, Took, War

Love-making is an art which must be studied.

Art, Love Making, Studied

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

Blessed, Burst, Feels, Happiness, Laughter

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.

Actors, Audience, Emotion, Lovers, May, Real

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.

Change, Cinema, Giving, Home, Pleasant

You cannot isolate yourself from the crowd - even if you want to.

Crowd, Crowds, Ifs, Isolate, Want

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.

Believe, Cutting, Early, Entertainment, Mean

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

Effort, Having, Require, Seldom, Sort, Worth

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

Actors, British, Emotion, Pangs, Part, Suffering

British girls are as temperamental as Americans.

Americans, British, Girl, Girls, Temperament

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.

Couple, Freshened, Giving, Home, Worries

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.

Deep, Heart, People, Pictures, Roots

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

Becoming, Career, Careers, Composer, Dream

There's something Vichy about the French.

French, Vichy

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