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Natalie Cole
American
Musician
Born:
Feb 6
,
1950
Died:
Dec 31
,
2015
Father
Life
Me
People
Think
You
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Life is such a gift, I just say thank you all day.
Natalie Cole
Life
Day
You
Gift
Thank You
Say
All Day
Thank
Just
I have been to hell and back. I have seen the edge. I have seen the dark side of life.
Natalie Cole
Life
Dark
Dark Side
Seen
Edge
Hell
Side
Back
Been
We have to stop rewarding bad behavior.
Natalie Cole
Behavior
Bad
Bad Behavior
Rewarding
Stop
God surrounded me with people of faith, people of strong faith, people of power, spiritual power, and I saw little miracles happen in their lives. By it happening in their lives, I started believing it could happen to me.
Natalie Cole
God
Faith
Spiritual
Me
People
Strong
Miracles
Power
Saw
Spiritual Power
Could
Surrounded
Happen
Happening
Little
Lives
Believing
Started
I love what I do so much. I just keep going. Not much can bring me down.
Natalie Cole
Love
Me
Down
Going
Just
Much
Keep
Keep Going
Bring
I'm an ordinary person under extraordinary circumstances.
Natalie Cole
Extraordinary
Extraordinary Circumstances
Circumstances
Person
Ordinary
Ordinary Person
When I did 'Unforgettable,' it wasn't appropriate for us to take liberties with that music. There had to be kind of a fine line between what had made it so great and the fact that a woman was singing it. We changed some of the arrangements, but not too much.
Natalie Cole
Music
Great
Woman
Be Kind
Too Much
Made
Singing
Too
Changed
Appropriate
Liberties
Kind
Fine
Fine Line
Some
Fact
Take
Had
Between
Arrangements
Line
Did
Unforgettable
Us
Much
If you don't have dialysis, absolutely, you will die. Dialysis is actually keeping me alive.
Natalie Cole
Me
You
Will
Alive
Absolutely
Die
Keeping
Actually
I know that God has had my back, even when I was screwing up.
Natalie Cole
God
Back
Had
Know
Up
Screwing
Even
I was pretty bad. When I first was diagnosed with kidney failure, my function - the function of my kidney was less than 8 percent.
Natalie Cole
Failure
First
Kidney
Bad
Pretty
Percent
Diagnosed
Than
Less
Function
I think people hear the warmth in my voice and the friendliness, and they think: 'Oh, she must be a very nice person'.
Natalie Cole
People
Nice
Think
Must
Voice
She
Hear
Friendliness
Very
Person
Oh
Warmth
Nice Person
I like to grow and experiment, and as an artist, it's about kicking the bar up a little.
Natalie Cole
Experiment
Kicking
About
Like
Up
Artist
Bar
Little
Grow
I've had my share of doing things that I really wish I hadn't done.
Natalie Cole
Wish
Had
Share
Doing
Done
Really
Things
I never got to make that transition from little girl to young woman... and that really screws you up.
Natalie Cole
You
Woman
Girl
Young
Never
Make
Got
Up
Little
Transition
Young Woman
Little Girl
Really
I don't think that my parents even imagined that I would be exposed to drugs. In those days, for some reason, it was not talked about, just like sex was not talked about.
Natalie Cole
Sex
Parents
Think
Those
Would
Would-Be
Some
About
Days
Like
Talked
Just
Reason
Exposed
Even
Imagined
When you have put all your faith in man and continue to be disappointed, don't you hope there is something out of there that is not of human element?
Natalie Cole
Hope
Faith
You
Man
Out
Something
Put
Disappointed
Continue
Human
Human Element
Your
Element
There's inevitably something missing when you grow up in this kind of an environment when your parents travel a lot. When your father is famous, you are looked at and expected of. There are standards you need to meet.
Natalie Cole
You
Travel
Father
Parents
Meet
Kind
Something
Environment
Missing
Looked
Inevitably
Lot
Up
Expected
Famous
Your
Standards
Grow
Grow Up
Need
Las Vegas has the type of audience - and they haven't changed since my father's days - they're still boring and bored. And there's only that handful of artists that they really enjoy and know how to respond to.
Natalie Cole
Father
Enjoy
Changed
Type
Respond
Bored
Boring
Only
Vegas
Since
Days
Know
Audience
How
Still
Handful
Artists
Really
Las Vegas
I think that I sound a lot better than Diana Ross.
Natalie Cole
Better
Think
Sound
Diana
Diana Ross
Lot
Than
Aretha Franklin does not like me.
Natalie Cole
Me
Franklin
Aretha
Aretha Franklin
Like
Does
I was pretty young, but because of that first record, 'Cole Espanol,' we took our first trip - well, my first trip - to Mexico.
Natalie Cole
First
Young
Took
Our
Record
Pretty
Trip
Well
Because
Mexico
The house where I grew up in the Hancock Park section of Los Angeles was like a dream - even though my family faced threats after my father bought it in August 1948.
Natalie Cole
Family
Father
Section
Though
Dream
Threats
Angeles
Faced
Park
Bought
Like
House
Los
Los Angeles
August
Up
Where
Grew
After
Even
When I was old enough to walk home alone from school, I loved seeing our house from a distance. It sat on the corner of South Muirfield Road and West 4th Street and had this proud, majestic look. But I rarely went through the front door. The back was more dramatic.
Natalie Cole
Alone
Home
School
Walk
Old
Corner
Enough
Dramatic
Back
Our
Distance
Rarely
Seeing
More
Through
Had
Road
Majestic
Look
House
Proud
West
South
Front
Front Door
Door
Loved
Old Enough
Sat
Street
I loved when my dad was home. He liked to sit in the living room and watch boxing and baseball on TV. Or he'd be tinkering around or listening to records by his musician buddies - George Shearing, Oscar Peterson and the Jackie Gleason Orchestra.
Natalie Cole
Home
Listening
Sit
Living
Musician
TV
Records
He
Gleason
Buddies
Liked
Around
Boxing
George
His
Jackie
Tinkering
Orchestra
Loved
Room
Dad
Baseball
Living Room
Watch
Oscar
I had to make peace with my past because I can't change it.
Natalie Cole
Change
Peace
Past
Had
Make
Because
It's important to wallow and grieve when you have a health issue. I don't think you really get the best stuff out of life until you've had the worst stuff.
Natalie Cole
Life
Best
Health
You
Important
Think
Worst
Out
Had
Stuff
Until
Issue
Get
Wallow
Grieve
Really
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