Rudy Vallee quotes
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“Chivalry is not only dead, it’s decomposed.”
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“That's one of the tragedies of this life-that the men who are most in need of a beating up are always enormous.”
-- Rudy ValleeSource : "Fictional character: John D. Hackensacker III". "The Palm Beach Story", www.imdb.com. August 28, 1942.
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“To me, the capacity to earn money has never been a measurement of success. It is my belief that people must develop a philosophy early in life which permits them to have as much pleasure, enjoyment and satisfaction now as is possible without injuring themselves or others. Money can help to do this, but it is not and must not become the sole aim of a person's existence. We all know what happened to King Midas.”
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“The sweetest things in life to you were just loaned, so how can you lose what you've never owned.”
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“I hope always to be busy, even if only directing an orchestra in the pit. However, I should prefer to produce movies or be the directing head of a radio corporation.”
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“Chivalry is not only dead, it’s decomposed.”
-- Rudy Vallee
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Source : "Sisters in Crime: The Rise of the New Female Criminal". Book by Freda Adler and Herbert M. Adler, 1975.
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“A woman must be truly refined to incite chivalry in the heart of a man.”
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“The word "Chivalry" is derived from the French Cheval, a horse.”
Source : Thomas Bulfinch (2012). “The Age of Chivalry: Or Legends of King Arthur”, p.6, The Floating Press
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