J. Cole (Jermaine Lamarr Cole) Quotes

I have a little bit of that gamer spirit in me. I just don't have the time to be a gamer. But in another life, I would be one.

J. Cole

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• I have a little bit of that gamer spirit in me. I just don't have the time to be a gamer. But in another life, I would be one.

  

  J. Cole
  • Life
  • Time
  • Spirit