People think because I've got some success, I've made it, but in my eyes it's like, 'How long has Jay Z been… — J. Cole Copy Share Image
While silly ni**as argue over who gon' snatch the crown / Look around my ni**a, white people have snatched the sound /… — J. Cole Copy Share Image
College had a great deal to do with my development as a person. I don't know if I'd be the artist I… — J. Cole Copy Share Image
I worked in ad sales. I would call up local businesses and try to get them to buy ads in the paper.… — J. Cole Copy Share Image
The thing about being an artist today is you get to develop right in front of people's eyes before you even put… — J. Cole Copy Share Image
I feel like the reason people feel like they know me is because I'm giving you myself in the music. There's where… — J. Cole Copy Share Image
I want people to follow their dreams, yes but I'm not interested in telling young black kids how to be rappers I… — J. Cole Copy Share Image
There's been people who've rapped and produced - like Kanye - but I don't feel like on the rapping side there's ever… — J. Cole Copy Share Image
There's still value in a CD, even if it's just nostalgic. People are still willing to pay. But it can't compare to… — J. Cole Copy Share Image
There's always people out there that's like, doubting me, you know what I mean? Even though I do embrace the people that… — J. Cole Copy Share Image
When you're headlining, people are paying to come see you specifically. It's a different kind of pressure, because you've got to deliver.… — J. Cole Copy Share Image
School is a good place - it ain't for everybody, but I think it's for most people. — J. Cole Copy Share Image
You can't reverse fame. You can lose all the money, but you'll never lose people knowing you. — J. Cole Copy Share Image
It's the way I enjoy making art - I like sitting down and making five beats; I enjoy that process. I can go two… — J. Cole Copy Share Image
Producing all my own songs and refusing to go to the hot producer. That's the biggest risk I've taken so far. — J. Cole Copy Share Image
Sold my soul to Satan. I've been dancing with the devil. So when you get to hell you can say you know me. I'm… — J. Cole Copy Share Image
I truly believe that I make my path and I set my course, and where I land, at the end of the day, or… — J. Cole Copy Share Image
My parents were divorced by the time I was even conscious - like, I don't remember them ever being together. — J. Cole Copy Share Image
Yeah school girl, cool girl. Your dress is sexy and your momma is a cougar. — J. Cole Copy Share Image
When I first started rapping, when I switched my style to more like a punch line style - this is when I'm like 13… — J. Cole Copy Share Image
I'm not gonna be bad at anything, and I want to actually be the best at anything I'm doing. So if I'm playing basketball,… — J. Cole Copy Share Image
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. — J. Cole Copy Share Image
I seen a baby cry seconds later he laughs... the beauty of life, the pain never lasts. — J. Cole Copy Share Image
![“I truly believe that I make my path and I set my course, and where I land, at the end of the day, or the end of my career, [is] because of me. Of course, you get help along the way, and cosigns and management and opportunities and things like that but overall, the ball is in your court basically.” quote by J. Cole](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/585/j-cole-2-3527_balls_i-truly-believe-that-i-make-my-path-and_225546.jpg)
