God was going to be to me the father that I never had, the father that I didn't have enough of, enough time with. Natalie Cole fathergodtime Change image and share on social
I felt that if I'm serious about acting, I would like people to see me as an actress. It's less of a stretch if I'm singing, unless I'm playing a character who sings. Natalie Cole actactresscharacter Change image and share on social
People said when I started, 'Why don't you just copy your father's style?' I had to be myself, singing my songs in my own way. Natalie Cole copyfatherpeople Change image and share on social
I imagine there are a lot of people who will never be able to accept me because they feel I've let them down, but I am a different person, and most people have welcomed me back in that spirit. Natalie Cole acceptbackfeel Change image and share on social
I've always been an extremist. Some of us have very addictive personalities, and for some of us, that mechanism gets tripped up. Mine certainly did. I'm not cured. You never are. The recovery is a day-to-day process. Natalie Cole addictivecureday share on social
I love what I do so much. I just keep going. Not much can bring me down. Natalie Cole bringlove Change image and share on social
Life is such a gift, I just say thank you all day. Natalie Cole daygiftlife Change image and share on social
I know that God has had my back, even when I was screwing up. Natalie Cole backgodscrew Change image and share on social
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 artistaudiencebore share on social
There are a lot of great artists with great voices who aren't singing what they should be singing. Natalie Cole artistgreatlot Change image and share on social