I don’t wanna be propped up by tearing somebody else down.
J. COLEI 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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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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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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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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Follow your heart. Don’t follow what you’ve been told you’re supposed to do.
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Tupac was just so passionate about what he believes in and not afraid to say anything.
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I walk along this long harbor of life and sit on the piers, reflect on my pain and sh*t on my fears.
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As we speak I’m at peace, no longer scared to die.
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I try to put all those positive things into a regular human character, which is myself.
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Either you play the game or you let the game play you.
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A little jealousy in a relationship is healthy. It’s always nice to know someone is afraid to lose you.
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Every loser gotta win and every winner gotta lose someday.
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There’s a story behind every person, a reason why they are the way they are. So, think about that before you judge someone.
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The further I go, I still feel equally further from my eventual goal. Because as I grow, I get more goals. I’m never content.
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For a few minutes you made me feel as if I actually meant something to someone.
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Hard to move on when you always regret one.
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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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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’m here to spread a message of hope. Follow your heart. Don’t follow what you’ve been told you’re supposed to do.
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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 intuition is telling me there’ll be better days
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It’s beauty in the struggle, ugliness in the success.
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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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Damn, cold world. I never thought I’d see the day that you’re my old girl.
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How I can’t find a physical copy to my own shit.
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Anything I do, I want to do it well.
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Right or wrong I can’t say, but I can say it was honest.
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