Cole Porter
Cole Porter Trivia
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Trivia
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Cole was part of the Delta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity.
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Cole's parents were Kate Cole and Sam Porter.
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Cole's life story was told in the films Night and Day and De-Lovely.
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Cole and his wife were smokers.
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Cole wrote the music for the musical Anything Goes.
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Cole wrote the music for the musical High Society.
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Cole wrote the music for the musical Kiss Me Kate.
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Cole married the divorcee Linda Lee Thomas. The couple were married for over 30 years until her death.
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Cole lived at the Waldorf-Astoria Tower, New York, from 1939-1964.
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Cole was involved in a horse-riding accident which crushed his leg.
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Cole learned piano and violin at the age of 6.
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Cole's brother and sister both died when they were children.
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Cole was portrayed by Kevin Kline in the biography De-Lovely.
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Cole was portrayed by Cary Grant in the biography Night and Day.
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He had his left leg amputated in his later years.
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Cole composed most of his love songs for his wife.
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Quotes
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Cole: Most gentlemen don't like love, they just like to kick it around.
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Cole: My sole inspiration is a telephone call from a director.
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Cole: I am the most enthusiastic person in the world. I like everything as long as it's different.
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