He was comforted by one of the simpler emotions which some human beings are lucky enough to experience. He knew when he died he would be watched by someone he loved.


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NOEL GALLAGHER
I think it's important that we have a new batch of British film-makers that aren't doing the...
NOEL CLARKE
Producers like to record all the drums first, then they do the bass, then all the guitars, so you...
NOEL GALLAGHER
When I was 16 I'd watch 'The Godfather,' but I didn't think, 'Right, I'm goi...
NOEL GALLAGHER
Anything that's of any use, famous people get hold of it and take it for themselves and it gets ...
NOEL GALLAGHER
I love the Bee Gees, but only the pre-disco stuff. From '64 to '69, I've got all their a...
NOEL GALLAGHER
My personal favourite is Jeff Beck. All the others are wonderful as well.
NOEL REDDING
Solo artists are generally totally insane. Elton John? Slightly eccentric. George Michael? He's ...
NOEL GALLAGHER
I'm not interested in making money. It's just that with my talent, I'm cursed with it.
NOEL GALLAGHER
It's discouraging to think how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit.
NOEL COWARD
It is discouraging how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit.
NOEL COWARD
People can criticise me all day long. It just washes off me. You might as well be talking to a wall.
NOEL CLARKE
I'm not a heavy drinker, I can sometimes go for hours without touching a drop.
NOEL COWARD
I'm against people downloading music.
NOEL GALLAGHER
I like long walks, especially when they are taken by people who annoy me.
NOEL COWARD
That strange feeling we had in the war. Have you found anything in your lives since to equal it in s...
NOEL COWARD
Work is more fun than fun.
NOEL COWARD
People are wrong when they say that the opera isn't what it used to be. It is what it used to be. Th...
NOEL COWARD
Your motivation? Your motivation is your pay packet on Friday. Now get on with it.
NOEL COWARD
There's a grim one-horse hearse in a jolly round trot; To the churchyear a pauper is going I wot; ...
THOMAS NOEL
Tony Blair is a brilliant politician. Unfortunately, his legacy is entwined with George W. Bush beca...
NOEL GALLAGHER
I'll go through life either first class or third, but never in second.
NOEL COWARD
There's always something fishy about the French.
NOEL COWARD
The whole goal for me with my career is just follow good projects and good parts and challenge mysel...
NOEL FISHER
When you're the cash cow that lays the golden goose egg, people are always going to cheer you on...
NOEL GALLAGHER
As a kid, I think people would have described me more as a goofball, or being energetic. But I alway...
NOEL WELLS