Nathaniel Adams Coles (Nat King Cole) Quotes
Smile and maybe tomorrow you'll see that life is still worth while if you just smile
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Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.
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I would never date a celebrity. I would want someone with real skills. Doctor, nurse, electrician... tailor.
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My thoughts are my company; I can bring them together, select them, detain them, dismiss them.
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My dad was very fun and very adventurous, and from a formative age I learned to value men who would do things on a whim.
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Women who give up their children for adoption are years and years later talking about how painful it was, much more than women who have abortions.
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Modern politics today requires a mastery of television. I've never really warmed up to television and, in fairness to television, it's never warmed up to me.
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There is a fascination with the idea that one has 'seen someone else do something' before one can achieve it. Maybe that's true in some cases, but clearly it is not a requirement. I knew what I wanted to do.
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I'm not a drunk anymore, but since they cut out my tongue, I sound drunk.
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I can tell you who I'd like to work with as far as rock legends. Definitely Dave Grohl from the Foo Fighters. Of course Linkin Park. Actually, I already worked with Travis Barker on a couple of things. Gotta let the drummer get some. Possibly Paramore, Hayley Williams.
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I think it's good to be a little more fearless in saying what you feel. In not being scared of the repercussions of that.
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My father is from Bosnia, and my mother is from Croatia, but I was born in Sweden.
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I like the smell of armpits in the morning. It's like victory.
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Wo viel Licht ist, ist starker Schatten.
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As life goes on I'm starting to learn more and more about responsibility.
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The fabric of American Empire ought to rest on the solid basis of THE CONSENT OF THE PEOPLE. The streams of National power ought to flow immediately from that pure original fountain of all legitimate authority.
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I believe in the ability of focusing strongly in something, then you are able to extract even more out of it. It's been like this all my life, and it's been only a question of improving it, and learning more and more and there is almost no end. As you go through you just keep finding more and more. It's very interesting, it's fascinating.
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The proliferation of mobile broadband networks combined with local area hot spots is bringing the dream of seamless and ubiquitous connectivity closer to reality.
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We now know that we imprint information during the day. We sort of - that seed is planted there within the brain during the day. In other words, we learn information. But we also know that that vision that was planted in the brain still remains in the sound of silence, in this - in the dark of night.
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I love films that make me react emotionally and physically when you walk out of the cinema. Two of my favorite films however have got to be 'The Tree Of Life' and 'The Piano Teacher,' which also stars one of my favourite actresses Isabelle Huppert.
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It doesn't matter how far you might rise. At some point you are bound to stumble because if you’re constantly doing what we do, raising the bar. If you're constantly pushing yourself higher, higher the law of averages not to mention the Myth of Icarus predicts that you will at some point fall. And when you do I want you to know this, remember this: there is no such thing as failure. Failure is just life trying to move us in another direction.
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Fatherhood is a joy. I feel very lucky to have a family. It gives you a perspective on things.
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Every challenge that comes up is just a problem that needs a solution.
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Boxers, man, except when I have to get dressed up. Then it's boxer-briefs. But never tighty-whities. Never. But dude! If they brought back Underoos? Dude, if they brought back Underoos, I would rock the Underoos. Like He-Man and Transformers and G.I. Joe and even like Dukes of Hazzard.
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Smile and maybe tomorrow you'll see that life is still worth while if you just smile
