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Nat King Cole quotes (page 2 of 2)
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"If you ever plan to motor west, travel my way, take the highway that is best. Get your kicks, on Route Sixty-six."
"I'm in the music business for one purpose - to make money."
"Madison Avenue is afraid of the dark."
"Critics don't buy records. They get 'em free."
"You've got to change with the public's taste."
"I am famous because I am an African American jazz artist."
"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."
"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."
"I make no claim to being a business genius. You can make so much money in this business that it loses its value."
"I can't bear to see myself even in movies. The feeling is complex. I can't stand the sight of myself."
"The only prejudice I've found anywhere in TV is in some advertising agencies, and there isn't so much prejudice as just fear."
"The only sport I'm not interested in is horse racing. That's because I don't know the horses personally."
"Get me well so I can get on television and tell people to stop smoking."
"There's just one thing I can't figure out. My income tax!"
"Primarily I'm a meat man, although once in a while I toy with a few vegetables."
"If I could read it, I could play it."
"I'm a businessman. I work for business people. The kind of thing they say is: Now we've sold a lot of records, let's sell some more."