Cole Porter Quotes


This rule I propose, Always have an ace in the hole. Always try to arrive at Having an ace some place private . Always have an ace in the hole.


Citations

Porter, Cole. "Ace in the Hole." The Complete Lyrics of Cole Porter, edited by Robert Kimball, Alfred A. Knopf, 1983.

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Versions of this proverb appear in many countries. Although the proverb originated in reference to military affairs, it is applicable to politics, leadership, management, and in the modern world is beginning to be applied to individuals and their careers and futures.


Cole Porter
Cole Porter
  • Born: June 9, 1891
  • Died: October 15, 1964
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Composer

Cole Albert Porter was an American composer and songwriter. Many of his songs became standards noted for their witty, urbane lyrics, and many of his scores found success on Broadway and in film.