To appreciate the sun, you gotta know what rain is.
J. COLEMy life accelerated, but had to wait my turn. But then I redecorated, that means my tables turn.
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The same ones you love will bring you pain.
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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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It’s beauty in the struggle, ugliness in the success.
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I don’t wanna be propped up by tearing somebody else down.
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It was hard during preseason and the first week. But then I was like, wait, is it actually hard?
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For a few minutes you made me feel as if I actually meant something to someone.
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I had a lot of resistance, and not just to fame. I was always conscious of not changing.
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How I can’t find a physical copy to my own shit.
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Either you play the game or you let the game play you.
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It hurt when you see peers go.
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You have to hurt in order to know. Fall in order to grow. Lose in order to gain. Because most of life’s lessons are learned in pain.
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Follow your heart. Don’t follow what you’ve been told you’re supposed to do.
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I still wanna rap better than everybody else, and I wanna say important things.
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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.
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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’d rather be happy being myself than sad trying to please everyone else.
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I know that vengeance is the Lord’s and it’s not for me.
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Nothing lasts forever, but at least we’ve got these memories.
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Anything’s possible, you gotta dream like you never seen obstacles.
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No such thing as a life that’s better than yours, no such thing – no such thing.
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My life is too crazy, no actor could play me.
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In this life ain’t no happy endings. Only pure beginnings followed by years of sinning and fake repentance.
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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.
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As we speak I’m at peace, no longer scared to die.
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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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I keep my head high, I got my wings to carry me. I don’t know freedom, I want my dreams to rescue me.
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