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My idols are Janis Joplin and Annie Lennox, who are neither of them from the typical pop culture
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"My idols are Janis Joplin and Annie Lennox, who are neither of them from the typical pop culture"

- Natalie Cole

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Natalie Cole's quote speaks to the power of individuality and the value of looking beyond the typical popular culture idols. She is expressing adoration for two ladies who have made an enduring impact on the music market, despite not belonging to the mainstream. Janis Joplin and Annie Lennox are both iconic figures in their particular genres, and their impact has actually been felt for decades. Cole's quote is a tip that there are many gifted and inspiring individuals who don't fit the mold of what is considered popular. It is a call to acknowledge and celebrate those who have made a difference, despite their fame or lack thereof. By honoring Janis Joplin and Annie Lennox, Cole is encouraging us to look beyond the normal popular culture idols and acknowledge the unique contributions of those who have made an enduring impact.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Natalie Cole somewhere between February 6, 1950 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 5 other quotes.

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