8 Quotes & Sayings By Nat King Cole

Nat King Cole was one of the most successful recording artists of the 20th century, with his distinctive voice and popular hits including "Sweet Lorraine", "Mona Lisa", "Unforgettable", "Nature Boy" and "It's Only a Paper Moon". He was one of the first African Americans to have a number one hit on both sides of the Atlantic. He was known for his onstage charm and showmanship, which earned him the nickname "The Chairman of the Board." Nat King Cole is also famous for his charitable work, which included more than 50 years of raising money for children's hospitals.

The greatest thing you'll ever learn is just to love...
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The greatest thing you'll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return. Nat King Cole
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The whites come to applaud a Negro performer just like the colored do. When you've got the respect of white and colored, you can ease a lot of things. Nat King Cole
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I may be helping to bring harmony between people through my music. Nat King Cole
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The people who know nothing about music are the ones always talking about it. Nat King Cole
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Primarily I'm a meat man, although once in a while I toy with a few vegetables. Nat King Cole
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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
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There's just one thing I can't figure out. My income tax! Nat King Cole