Best quotes by Natalie Cole
Natalie Cole
American singer, songwriter, and actress
Natalie Maria Cole (February 6, 1950 – December 31, 2015) was an American singer, songwriter, and actress. She was a daughter of American singer and jazz pianist Nat King Cole. She rose to success in the mid-1970s as an R&B singer with the hits "This Will Be", "Inseparable" (1975), and "Our Love" (1977). She returned as a pop singer on the 1987 album Everlasting and her cover of Bruce Springsteen's "Pink Cadillac". In the 1990s, she sang traditional pop by her father, resulting in her biggest success, Unforgettable... with Love, which sold over seven million copies and won her seven Grammy Awards. She sold over 30 million records worldwide.
All quotes by Natalie Cole:
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.
People say I look younger than the music I'm doing just because the songs are older. Hopefully I can keep my youthful look!
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.
My idols are Janis Joplin and Annie Lennox, who are neither of them from the typical pop culture.
I've had my share of doing things that I really wish I hadn't done.
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?
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.