Author: Nat King Cole

Quotes

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

For years the Trio did nothing but play for musicians and other hip people. We practically starved to death.

For years the Trio did nothing but play for musicians and other hip people. We practically starved to death.

- Nat King Cole

People don't slip. Time catches up with them.

People don't slip. Time catches up with them.

- Nat King Cole

I am famous because I am an African American jazz artist.

I am famous because I am an African American jazz artist.

- Nat King Cole

I'm in the music business for one purpose - to make money.

I'm in the music business for one purpose - to make money.

- Nat King Cole

Only time, education and plenty of good schooling will make anti-segregation work.

Only time, education and plenty of good schooling will make anti-segregation work.

- Nat King Cole

Primarily I'm a meat man, although once in a while I toy with a few vegetables.

Primarily I'm a meat man, although once in a while I toy with a few vegetables.

- Nat King Cole

I can't bear to see myself even in movies. The feeling is complex. I can't stand the sight of myself.

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

I may be helping to bring harmony between people through my music.

I may be helping to bring harmony between people through my music.

- Nat King Cole

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