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Nat King Cole

"Get me well so I can get on television and tell people to stop smoking."

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"Get me well so I can get on television and tell people to stop smoking."

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"If you're in trouble, or hurt or need - go to the poor people. They're the only ones that'll help - the only ones."

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"The healthiest competition occurs when average people win by putting above average effort."

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"People are always good company when they are doing what they really enjoy."

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"Young people have a marvelous faculty of either dying or adapting themselves to circumstances."

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"Do something wonderful, people may imitate it."

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"I think in 1991, when Jimmy got to the semifinals, it was just incredible all of the people coming out."

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"Everywhere I go in the world, people know me and recognise me and really show affection for me."

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"The best rock musicians are the most exciting people in the world."

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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."
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"I'm in the music business for one purpose - to make money."
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"You've got to change with the public's taste."
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"Music is emotional, and you may catch a musician in a very unemotional mood or you may not be in the same frame of mind as the musician. So a critic will often say a musician is slipping."
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"The people who know nothing about music are the ones always talking about it."
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"I'm not playing for other musicians. We're trying to reach the guy who works all day and wants to spend a buck at night. We'll keep him happy."
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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."
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"Primarily I'm a meat man, although once in a while I toy with a few vegetables."
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