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If you don't have that vision for the end goal, you have no clue where you're going, and you're going to work very hard to go nowhere.


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J. COLE I feel like this: Whatever is in your path and in your heart, you need to do.
J. COLE As much as it might look like, to someone else, that I'm successful, I never feel like I'm a...
J. COLE I'm here to spread a message of hope. Follow your heart. Don't follow what you've been t...
J. COLE When I was in college my girl got me a job at the doctor's office she was working at. I was a fi...
J. COLE It's not that I can't live without you; it's that I don't want to. There's a difference. We all make...
J. STERLING I started to look like a cartoon character with the fringe and the catsuits. Yes, I want to change a...
JESSIE J What are you up to?”

“Oh, you know, mischief and mayhem,” he replied.

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J. LYNN If you're broke, you don't want to rap about being broke; you gonna rap about hustling and g...
JUICY J I want everybody to think I'm a hard worker as an aunt, a sister, a friend, a daughter, a niece,...
JESSIE J I always feel like it's two key ingredients when it comes to following your dreams, making somet...
J. COLE We didn't have our online service developed. We had never shipped a console game before as a com...
J ALLARD When I was nine, I was diagnosed with an irregular heartbeat and was prescribed beta blockers, which...
JESSIE J I want people to follow their dreams, yes... but I'm not interested in telling young black kids ...
J. COLE I've always been an underdog. I feel like I beat the odds.
J. COLE Barack Obama would not be President if he were dark skin. You know what I mean? That's just the ...
J. COLE I feel like I'm a New Yorker because I really know the city. I actually tell the drivers where t...
J. COLE I think being nice and being safe is unfair to yourself when you have big dreams as a woman. I think...
JESSIE J My fans love me for me, my beats, my rhymes.
J. COLE I wanted to write ‘stay’ on your sides, surround your bed with oceans of salt. I hope he folds y...
J. BRADLEY —except for the fact that your scars mean you’ve been hurting, I am one-hundred-percent cool wit...
J. KENNER I have always been the first on the dance floor. Before fame, people thought it made me a good laugh...
JESSIE J The message I want to give my fans is, always have a way to pull yourself out of the dark place. Don...
JESSIE J Possess. Have. Hold. Enjoy. Control. Dominate. Pick your verb, Ms. Fairchild. I intend to explore so...
J. KENNER Wherever I am, you belong. You're mine. Say it.
J. KENNER