Cole

Famous quotes containing the word cole:

    Fifty million Frenchmen can’t be wrong.
    —Anonymous. Popular saying.

    Dating from World War I—when it was used by U.S. soldiers—or before, the saying was associated with nightclub hostess Texas Quinan in the 1920s. It was the title of a song recorded by Sophie Tucker in 1927, and of a Cole Porter musical in 1929.

    Between you and me, sir, I’ll have to see him before I’ll believe he’s invisible.
    —Lester Cole (1904–1985)

    “Orders to shoot on sight.” I thought he said the bloke was invisible!
    —Lester Cole (1904–1985)