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Nat King Cole quotes

American Musician March 17, 1919 – February 15, 1965

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Nat King Cole quote: "I can't bear to see myself even in movies. The feeling is..."
I can't bear to see myself even in movies. The feeling is complex. I can't stand the sight of myself. Nat King Cole
Nat King Cole quote: "The only sport I'm not interested in is horse racing. That's..."
The only sport I'm not interested in is horse racing. That's because I don't know the horses personally. Nat King Cole
Nat King Cole quote: "Get me well so I can get on television and tell people to stop..."
Get me well so I can get on television and tell people to stop smoking. Nat King Cole
Nat King Cole quote: "If I could read it, I could play it."
If I could read it, I could play it. Nat King Cole
Nat King Cole quote: "I am an American citizen and feel I am entitled to the same..."
I am an American citizen and feel I am entitled to the same rights as any other citizen. Nat King Cole
Nat King Cole quote: "I often wonder whether Negroes like myself who are pretty well..."
I often wonder whether Negroes like myself who are pretty well known help out at all in breaking down barriers. Nat King Cole
I'm a musician at heart, I know I'm not really a singer. I couldn't compete with real singers. But I sing because the public buys it. Nat King Cole
The only prejudice I've found anywhere in TV is in some advertising agencies, and there isn't so much prejudice as just fear. Nat King Cole
Nat King Cole quote: "It's not the people in the South who create racial problems -..."
It's not the people in the South who create racial problems - it's the people who are governing. Nat King Cole
Nat King Cole quote: "Critics don't buy records. They get 'em free."
Critics don't buy records. They get 'em free. Nat King Cole
Nat King Cole quote: "I'm an interpreter of stories. When I perform it's like..."
I'm an interpreter of stories. When I perform it's like sitting down at my piano and telling fairy stories. Nat King Cole
Nat King Cole quote: "Primarily I'm a meat man, although once in a while I toy with..."
Primarily I'm a meat man, although once in a while I toy with a few vegetables. Nat King Cole
I'm proud of our court. It knocks back a lot of the propaganda the Communists put out about the way America treats her Negroes. Nat King Cole
…I started out to become a jazz pianist; in the meantime I started singing and I sang the way I felt and that’s just the way it came out. Nat King Cole
Nat King Cole quote: "There's just one thing I can't figure out. My income tax!"
There's just one thing I can't figure out. My income tax! Nat King Cole

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