Natalie Cole Quotes

I continually acted up to get attention. My father gave me that, and once he left, I felt that I didn't have any.

Natalie Cole

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 6, 1950 - December 31, 2015

Topics

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What would there be in a story of happiness? Only what prepares it, only what destroys it can be told.

Andre Gide

HappinessStoryOnlyWouldDestroys

I'd love to be the political voice of my generation, but that's not my gift.

Anita Baker

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Gradually I find that my whole soul is merging itself into this business of writing, and especially of writing poetry. I am going to try it; and am going to test, in the most rigid way I know, the awful question whether it is my vocation.

Sidney Lanier

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Ships are obliged to take on harbor or river pilots - who provide specialized local navigation - when they approach a port, but in the canal, a Suez crew is also obligatory. The crew members are there in case the ship needs to be moored during the canal transit, but this rarely happens.

Rose George

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I remember, often, when you tell people you're doing a book about board games, they think you're totally nuts. And that might be warranted. But I feel like if we can't get the story of Monopoly right... what hope is there for anything else?

Mary Pilon

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In ultralight backpacking, modified gear pieces come into play, like a tent you hoist with your trekking poles.

Jay Duplass

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That was in the days when everyone rode a bicycle, and the journal had a circulation of over one hundred and twenty-five thousand weekly, so my verses and illustrations became known to a fairly large public.

Joseph C. Lincoln

BicycleJournalOverEveryoneWeekly

China and the Asian territory is an incredible opportunity. We spend a lot of time looking at it, looking for the right partners.

Jon Feltheimer

OpportunityTimeLookingRightChina

So I think we're kind of an alternate choice for people who have had it with sex and violence.

Dick Van Dyke

PeopleThinkViolenceSexChoice

Generally speaking, the more money that's involved in anything, the more people are expecting and hoping that it's not going to fail.

Chris Pine

MoneyPeopleMoreAnythingFail

Stupidity is infinitely more fascinating that intelligence. Intelligence has its limits while stupidity has none.

Claude Chabrol

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Fifty years ago, it was the dream of every bohemian artist to be seen getting out of a limousine wearing blue jeans and sneakers. Today, it's the dream of probably half the people in the country.

Brad Holland

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