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Don't ever let your business get ahead of the financial side of your business. Accounting, accounting, accounting. Know your numbers.


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JESSIE J People think because I've got some success, I've made it, but in my eyes it's like, '...
J. COLE I don't live for the accolades. I'm more so about the music. Making it, and putting it out. ...
J. COLE I might put a nicer pair of heels on and a cooler outfit, but I'm still that naughty girl who li...
JESSIE J My real dream is to have a whole, like, buy a whole piece of land. Imagine, like, a long driveway. L...
J. COLE I actually started off majoring in computer science, but I knew right away I wasn't going to sta...
J. COLE I actually started off majoring in computer science, but I knew right away I wasn't going to sta...
J. COLE Rhyme patterns are nothing without meanings to the words. A lot of rappers can do those flows, but t...
J. COLE I met Will Smith twice. I didn't talk to him for too long but I was trying to let him know that ...
J. COLE I want young people to know that they can belong - whatever your culture, your religion, your sexual...
JESSIE J I just feel like, with rappers, there's so much complacency. It's like, 'Oh, I'm a r...
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...
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