But there’s a lot of stuff going on in the world. Whether or not you’re aware of it, it’s happening.
J. COLEThe music becomes more pure and soulful when it’s true, and it has to be true.
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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.
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Take a chance, because you never know how perfect something can turn out.
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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.
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Never give up until you’ve given out all your very best. It’s better to fail trying than wondering what could have happened if you tried.
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The music becomes more pure and soulful when it’s true, and it has to be true.
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My parents were divorced by the time I was even conscious – like, I don’t remember them ever being together.
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I’m really going out of my way to do it the right way. I’m taking very few cheats – very few cheat codes that I’m using.
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You can’t reverse fame. You can lose all the money, but you’ll never lose people knowing you.
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Producing all my own songs and refusing to go to the hot producer. That’s the biggest risk I’ve taken so far.
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Despite the fear, we have to choose to jump or be forced to live with regret.
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And the strongest drug of them all – Love.
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I no longer bury demons, I be a vessel for the truth until I’m barely breathing, I’m singing.
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Every loser gotta win and every winner gotta lose someday.
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Time to stop seeking equality in a society that is morally inferior.
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It hurt when you see peers go.
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We live in a strange time but this is our time.
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Some of us got grandparents that walked miles to work instead of riding bus, just to show the bus companies that they won’t tolerate racism.
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How I can’t find a physical copy to my own shit.
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Every time you go to sleep you look like you in Heaven.
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I’d rather be happy being myself than sad trying to please everyone else.
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Don’t let bridges you cross be bridges you burn.
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If you place your importance on appreciation and love, that’s enough.
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I went through a lot of heartbreak the first half of my career, maybe even longer, cuz deep down I needed that validation that I thought the awards could bring.
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Keep grindin’ boy, your life can change in one year, And even when it’s dark out, the sun is shining somewhere.
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School is a good place – it ain’t for everybody, but I think it’s for most people.
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Anything’s possible, you gotta dream like you never seen obstacles.
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