Quote by J.M. August Download Open image ““I always root for the black man, like penance for something I had not part in creating.”” — J.M. August ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“I did it again. Lying guilty in a hotel room for a woman I will fail for.” — J.M. August Copy Share Image
“Life kicks you and you begin to die, it kicks you again and you don’t care anymore, it kicks you one last time and… — J.M. August Copy Share Image
“Because I keep it real and reality is a ruthless bitch. Plus I wanna make money – you cool with that?” - Gable” — J.M. August Copy Share Image
“You have this novel idea of the world, like it’s made up of ladder hunting and test taking and framed plaques, all of which… — J.M. August Copy Share Image
“The devil can be a clown of prizes in moments like these. Moments of knowing you’ve ventured too far down the wrong path and… — J.M. August Copy Share Image
“So what I suggest you start doing is fucking this world better than she’s ever been fucked and start acting like a motherfucker that… — J.M. August Copy Share Image