J. Cole (Jermaine Lamarr Cole) Quotes
I was just a goofy little funny kid, who was always getting sent to the principal. It wasn't serious because I was smart. I wasn't like a true troublemaker, just rambunctious - like, talkative and trying to be funny. That was me in middle-school.
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And there is no trade or employment but the young man following it may become a hero.
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I certainly was one of the instigators in the 1960s of freedom of expression.
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I think the traditional stereotypes are loaded in institutional racism.
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I was just a goofy little funny kid, who was always getting sent to the principal. It wasn't serious because I was smart. I wasn't like a true troublemaker, just rambunctious - like, talkative and trying to be funny. That was me in middle-school.
