Natalie Cole quotes

“When you have put all your faith in man and continue to be disappointed, don't you hope there is something out of there that is not of human element?”
-- Natalie Cole

Source : "Natalie Cole: Faith in Her Heavenly Father". Interview with Kristi Watts, www.cbn.com.

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“My idols are Janis Joplin and Annie Lennox, who are neither of them from the typical pop culture.”
-- Natalie Cole

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“I think foreign countries really do like it when American artists sing in their language. And when you go over there and say, 'Hi, how are you?' in their language, they love it. It makes them feel like you're doing it just for them. We in America take so much for granted.”
-- Natalie Cole

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“I don't think that my parents even imagined that I would be exposed to drugs. In those days, for some reason, it was not talked about, just like sex was not talked about.”
-- Natalie Cole

Source : "Natalie Cole: Faith in Her Heavenly Father". Interview with Kristi Watts, www.cbn.com.

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“People don't always have the vision, and the secret for the person with the vision is to stand up. It takes a lot of courage.”
-- Natalie Cole

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“I've had my share of doing things that I really wish I hadn't done.”
-- Natalie Cole

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“People say I look younger than the music I'm doing just because the songs are older. Hopefully I can keep my youthful look!”
-- Natalie Cole

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“The sanctified body is one whose hands are clean. The stain of dishonesty is not on them, the withering blight of ill-gotten gain has not blistered them, the mark of violence is not found upon them. They have been separated from every occupation that could displease God or injure a fellow-man.”

“A devotee should be fixed in the conclusion that, the spiritual master cannot be subject to criticism and should never be considered equal to a common man.”

“Life, to be sure, is nothing much to lose, But young men think it is, and we were young.”

Source : More Poems (1936) no. 36

“Indeed, better risk management may be the only truly necessary element of success in banking.”

“Civilisation makes us all as alike as peas in a pod, and it is the very uncouth - uncivilised, if you will - element which individualises nations.”

Source : Ethel Alec-Tweedie, Mrs Alec-Tweedie (1904). “Sunny Sicily: Its Rustics and Its Ruins”

“Sometimes a piece of music in the score isn't effective. When a score is too well finished with too many elements, sometimes it's too much.”

“Nationality is the creative power of human culture, culture is the creative power of nationality.”

Source : "Naţionalitatea în artă ("Nationality in Art")". Naţionalitatea în artă ("Nationality in Art") by A. C. Cuza, Bucureşti: Cartea Romaneasca, 1905.

“All knowledge is precious whether or not it serves the slightest human use.”

“Truth comes to us mediated by human love.”

“The human race has improved everything, but the human race.”