#who

The man who seeks to please God is the man who people are pleased with. The man who seeks to please others won't satisfy anyone. ↗

— Edwin Louis Cole

#god #man #others #people #please

I was a guinea pig for some hoodlums who thought they could hurt me and frighten me and keep other Negro entertainers from the South. ↗

— Nat King Cole

#entertainers #frighten #guinea #guinea pig #hurt

It's not the people in the South who create racial problems - it's the people who are governing. ↗

— Nat King Cole

#governing #people #problems #racial #racial problems

And it just made me realize again because I have know it for some time, that you never get comfortable in this. No matter who you are. No matter who... how successful you are. ↗

— Dabney Coleman

#because #comfortable #get #how #i

I parody myself every chance I get. I try to make fun of myself and let people know that I'm a human being, and these things that have happened to me are real. I'm not just some cartoon who exists and suddenly doesn't exist. ↗

— Gary Coleman

#cartoon #chance #every #exist #exists

I try to understand people who aren't as smart as me and not be hateful. ↗

— Gary Coleman

#i #me #people #smart #try

Posthumous charities are the very essence of selfishness when bequeathed by those who, even alive, would part with nothing. ↗

— Charles Caleb Colton

#bequeathed #charities #essence #even #nothing

I decided, if I'm going to be poor and black and all, the least thing I'm going to do is to try and find out who I am. I created everything about me. ↗

— Ornette Coleman

#am #black #created #decided #everything

It just makes that person feel that what his work is is going to be more valid. But who wants to see a guy standing in front, looking like a bum, doing something that a bums don't do? This don't make sense. ↗

— Ornette Coleman

#bums #doing #feel #front #going

People who have nothing to do are quickly tired of their own company. ↗

— Jeremy Collier

#nothing #own #people #quickly #their