J. Cole Quotes
Top 61 wise famous quotes and sayings by J. Cole
J. Cole Famous Quotes & Sayings
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I don't like to think of it as being fired. Instead, I prefer to think of it as being on indefinite leave with a sabbatical flair.
If I was to go to sleep before midnight, I would feel weird about myself, like I wasted a day. My most productive hours are between midnight and five.
The thing about being an artist today is you get to develop right in front of people's eyes before you even put out an album.
I don't live for the accolades. I'm more so about the music. Making it, and putting it out. Those are the two best feelings.
I was a class clown. At 12, I was definitely clowning. I was making all the jokes. But I was smart, so the teachers didn't know what to do with me.
My parents were divorced by the time I was even conscious - like, I don't remember them ever being together.
I have a little bit of that gamer spirit in me. I just don't have the time to be a gamer. But in another life, I would be one.
They say time is money but really it's not
If we ever go broke, then time is all we got
And we can't make that back, no you can't make that back
If we ever go broke, then time is all we got
And we can't make that back, no you can't make that back
I put a lot of pressure on myself. I think something's not good enough, and I won't stop until I feel like I've made it. I'm never satisfied.
Keep grindin' boy, your life can change in one year, And even when it's dark out, the sun is shining somewhere
I do put a lot of God in my music, but not because I'm super religious. There are a lot of demons in my music, too. I acknowledge both.
How big can you be if just the underground niggas know you? You can't buy your mom a house when you just an underground celebrity.
I'm a super-duper over-analyzer. You mix that with self-doubt and pressure, and that's never healthy.
College isn't in everyone's hearts. I am living proof, though, that school doesn't mess up your plans. It gives you more experiences to write about.
I think if I did something in the pop world right now, it would be for Rihanna. I'd love to do something production wise for her.
It's no coincidence that all the greatest rappers - whoever you put in your top five - I guarantee you they are great storytellers.
We got dreams and we got the right to chase 'em, Look at the nation, that's a crooked smile braces couldn't even straighten.
Cause you a star - no, not the type that snort the white lines
I mean the type to light the night time
I mean the type to light the night time
Producing all my own songs and refusing to go to the hot producer. That's the biggest risk I've taken so far.
I yearn for that livin' large, but mama I ain't done yet/Sit back and watch your son rise, kick back and know your son set
I'm here to spread a message of hope. Follow your heart. Don't follow what you've been told you're supposed to do.
In this life ain't no happy endings;
Only pure beginnings followed by years of sinning and fake repentance.
Only pure beginnings followed by years of sinning and fake repentance.
One day, I'll be listening to a bunch of Ray Charles, the next day it's nothing but Red Hot Chili Peppers. The next day it might be Tupac all day.