I pay attention to lyrics and I know what rap fans care about. I try to write for the average listen...
J. COLE If I was to go to sleep before midnight, I would feel weird about myself, like I wasted a day. My mo...
J. COLE You can't reverse fame. You can lose all the money, but you'll never lose people knowing you...
J. COLE I was a class clown. At 12, I was definitely clowning. I was making all the jokes. But I was smart, ...
J. COLE I had a lot of resistance, and not just to fame. I was always conscious of not changing.
J. COLE I feel like the reason people feel like they know me is because I'm giving you myself in the mus...
J. COLE One day, I'll be listening to a bunch of Ray Charles, the next day it's nothing but Red Hot ...
J. COLE I'm half-black, half-white, so I basically put it like this: I can fit in anywhere. That's w...
J. COLE College isn't in everyone's hearts. I am living proof, though, that school doesn't mess ...
J. COLE I'm not gonna be bad at anything, and I want to actually be the best at anything I'm doing. ...
J. COLE I was just a goofy little funny kid, who was always getting sent to the principal. It wasn't ser...
J. COLE I'm a super-duper over-analyzer. You mix that with self-doubt and pressure, and that's never...
J. COLE I have a little bit of that gamer spirit in me. I just don't have the time to be a gamer. But in...
J. COLE Anything I do, I want to do it well.
J. COLE I put a lot of pressure on myself. I think something's not good enough, and I won't stop unt...
J. COLE Usually I start with a beat, I start making a beat, and my producer side is making the beat. And on ...
J. COLE There was the time I bought three cars in the span of three or four weeks. It was crazy; it wasn'...
J. COLE I want to be like Bruce Springsteen or something, making songs that are relevant.
J. COLE I had a rat-tail when I was younger. I had this nice Bobby Brown fade, with a rat-tail that was long...
J. COLE 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 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 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...
J. COLE I'm here to spread a message of hope. Follow your heart. Don't follow what you've been t...
J. COLE When I was in college my girl got me a job at the doctor's office she was working at. I was a fi...
J. COLE I always feel like it's two key ingredients when it comes to following your dreams, making somet...
J. COLE I want people to follow their dreams, yes... but I'm not interested in telling young black kids ...
J. COLE I've always been an underdog. I feel like I beat the odds.
J. COLE Barack Obama would not be President if he were dark skin. You know what I mean? That's just the ...
J. COLE I feel like I'm a New Yorker because I really know the city. I actually tell the drivers where t...
J. COLE My fans love me for me, my beats, my rhymes.
J. COLE I'm the same kid who used to hop the trains with headphones and just go to downtown Manhattan, w...
J. COLE When you're headlining, people are paying to come see you specifically. It's a different kin...
J. COLE No rapper in the world from Jay-Z to Tupac to Biggie has 100 percent love on everything they do.
J. COLE There's been people who've rapped and produced - like Kanye - but I don't feel like on t...
J. COLE Life is your professor, know that bitch is gon' test ya.
J COLE I was a huge Mike Tyson fan growing up; his fights were always on in my house.
J. COLE The bad news is nothing lasts forever,
The good news is nothing lasts forever.
J. COLE I was a super-duper Tupac fan, and I realized later, when I became a huge Nas fan and a huge Eminem ...
J. COLE I've got two Rolexes that I'm very proud of - a gold Presidential that was a gift and a whit...
J. COLE Cause you a star—no, not the type that snort the white lines
I mean the type to light the nig...
J. COLE I now possess the tools as a producer and a songwriter to really just go out and make smashes all da...
J. COLE I struggled with being a broke college graduate, and while all my friends were getting career jobs, ...
J. COLE Touring is very routine. You get to the city, you go to the hotel, you got to be at the hotel by a c...
J. COLE In hip-hop, there's not a lot of love. There's not a lot of love being spread. It's alwa...
J. COLE I can't hurt any more than I've been hurt, I can't cry any more than I've cried. I&#...
CHERYL COLE I grew up playing golf, and if I were ever good enough to play professionally, I would get to travel...
TAYLOR COLE I went to a Catholic school with 40 kids total. There were no cliques, but I suppose I was the '...
TAYLOR COLE Nice girls aren't always what they seem.
TAYLOR COLE Losing people is dark, but some things you just have to accept.
NATALIE COLE I have been on dialysis in Istanbul, Milan, Indonesia, Manila, London. It's - it's amazing.
NATALIE COLE It's important to wallow and grieve when you have a health issue. I don't think you really g...
NATALIE COLE As kids, we had no clue about the racial stuff that seemed to preoccupy adults. We just enjoyed our ...
NATALIE COLE I'm a born-again Christian. I was raised Episcopalian - I've always been of a Christian fait...
NATALIE COLE I think foreign countries really do like it when American artists sing in their language. And when y...
NATALIE COLE When you reach 50, what you care about is being honest, being accurate, and being an example.
NATALIE COLE The medication I had to take was a form of chemotherapy. You feel like death every day. No appetite....
NATALIE COLE The worst I think that I ever was, when 'Unforgettable' had come out, and not long after tha...
NATALIE COLE I imagine there are a lot of people who will never be able to accept me because they feel I've l...
NATALIE COLE I've had my share of doing things that I really wish I hadn't done.
NATALIE COLE One of these days, I'd like to put together a revue of all my music, which would probably turn i...
NATALIE COLE I love what I do so much. I just keep going. Not much can bring me down.
NATALIE COLE I don't think that my parents even imagined that I would be exposed to drugs. In those days, for...
NATALIE COLE A lot of people want to donate a kidney, but they're not in a position to because they have heal...
NATALIE COLE I never got to make that transition from little girl to young woman... and that really screws you up...
NATALIE COLE I'm an ordinary person under extraordinary circumstances.
NATALIE COLE God surrounded me with people of faith, people of strong faith, people of power, spiritual power, an...
NATALIE COLE I think that I am a walking testimony to you can have scars. You can go through turbulent times and ...
NATALIE COLE When you have put all your faith in man and continue to be disappointed, don't you hope there is...
NATALIE COLE I think people hear the warmth in my voice and the friendliness, and they think: 'Oh, she must b...
NATALIE COLE I have been to hell and back. I have seen the edge. I have seen the dark side of life.
NATALIE COLE Life is such a gift, I just say thank you all day.
NATALIE COLE Me and Luke are fraternity brothers. Luke Bryan was already in Nashville when I got to college. He h...
COLE SWINDELL Every single day I wrote a song, I was hoping somebody like Luke Bryan, Jason Aldean or whoever woul...
COLE SWINDELL I was of the type who gets bullied rather than the one who does the bullying, which I'm glad abo...
LILY COLE There has been a fairly marked recovery in retail demand that has created a slightly greater lift in...
ALAN COLE There are other kitchens running locally, but you know there are lots of folks who may not get the r...
ALAN COLE We got an e-mail before we got here and the Red Cross needs 300,000 meals a day for 90 days and poss...
ALAN COLE We had a lot of trouble at the Grove and the guys stayed up all night getting the cars ready to come...
ALAN COLE I saw Keith there at the end so I guess he was pretty close. Charlie gives us real good stuff and I ...
ALAN COLE I've been coming here a long time trying to win one of these fair races. It's real nice to finally g...
ALAN COLE This was a goal of mine for a long time. To come over here and win a Fair race. My owner gives us wh...
ALAN COLE We need to take care of people that are out there busting their butts trying to make it; that's ...
COLE SWINDELL Sometimes I get all the credit, and it makes me feel bad because I'm not the only one out here s...
COLE SWINDELL Yes, I've already done a couple of guest voices.
GARY COLE There is no handbook about how a career is going to go.
GARY COLE I grew up with Apocalypse Now and Badlands, so I had a real awe thing going.
GARY COLE I was a little nervous coming in mostly because my first scene was with Martin Sheen, who I'm a ...
GARY COLE If someone comes up to me, 90 percent of the time it's about Office Space.
GARY COLE I like the fact that this kind of family has been seen in a movie a million times: teenage kids, the...
GARY COLE A lot of actors in my age bracket look at being still standing as pretty good.
GARY COLE Karl Malden was quite a mentor. He taught me things he had learned from being in front of a camera s...
GARY COLE I just don't eat too much. That's never been my problem.
GARY COLE I messed around in high school, but I pretty much put it away until I did a television show in San F...
GARY COLE I still like to listen to the people that I came of age on.
GARY COLE Being able to fantasize for a couple of days at being a rock singer surpassed most things I've d...
GARY COLE I don't think anyone sets out to do something bad, it's just that it's very difficult.
GARY COLE I love going to concerts, so that whole environment is something that intrigues me anyway.
GARY COLE Then, at some point, you get identified with certain things.
GARY COLE I will confess I did none of my own singing. I did all my own costume and makeup, though.
GARY COLE You need someone to tell you how to do things like hitting your marks, or driving a car so it looks ...
GARY COLE When you make a movie, it's up to so many things and so many people.
GARY COLE I was initially a leading man, but only on television.
GARY COLE You can go out in a good movie and look bad as well.
GARY COLE You always know when something works it's a result of everything firing on all cylinders.
GARY COLE I miss everything about Chicago, except January and February.
GARY COLE I am also a drummer of sorts. I've got an electronic set sitting in my bedroom.
GARY COLE I think it had something to do with my love of music, especially rock music.
GARY COLE Wouldn't it be much worse if life were fair and all the terrible things that happen to us, come beca...
MARCUS COLE The first Bond movie I saw at cinemas was 'For Your Eyes Only' when I was almost 10. I got i...
STEPHEN COLE Being a big Braves fan, Turner Field would be cool to play a show at.
COLE SWINDELL I write what I like to read, and I enjoy love triangles in YA and adult fiction - not to mention in ...
KRESLEY COLE Nothing had been attempted like that, to lift Dad's voice, literally, off of that track and put ...
NATALIE COLE I think the market has got too pessimistic on interest rates,
ADAM COLE is still hoping to squeeze one more interest rate cut in.
ADAM COLE The broad picture shows the economy is growing at much the same pace in the third as the second quar...
ADAM COLE We would expect the Fed to say something about Katrina and what it means for the immediate and long-...
ADAM COLE The risk is that the deficit is rather worse than the market is looking for and if that's the case i...
ADAM COLE Even if these (falls) reverse partially next month, this is very bad news on domestic demand.
ADAM COLE The market is increasingly seeing a risk that the Fed pauses in its rate cycle -- not only that but ...
ADAM COLE You can give them the ability to get more junk in there, for better or worse; they like it.
ADAM COLE This flies in the face of mounting evidence that things are looking up for Germany, so the market se...
ADAM COLE If we do buy the Japan recovery story, then there is probably more buying to be done and that is sti...
ADAM COLE Good authors, too, who once knew better words now only use four-letter words writing prose... anythi...
COLE PORTER I argued that the Bush administration, and the Coalition officials more recently, didn't underst...
JUAN COLE You can't help but be in a good mood around Blake Shelton. I felt like I always knew him even th...
COLE VOSBURY ...a woman's voice said, "if you've reached this message and you weren't trying to contact Regin the...
KRESLEY COLE The bottom line is, insults only hurt when they come from someone I respect.
KRESLEY COLE ...our souls may be consumed by shadows, but that doesn't mean we have to behave as monsters.
EMM COLE His debtors always assumed he'd demand their firstborn. Like I'm fucking Rumpelstiltskin? What would...
KRESLEY COLE He may have hair upon his chest but, sister, so has Lassie.
COLE PORTER You are ninety-eight cents' worth of cosmic star dust floating at the obscure edge of an ordinary ga...
K.C. COLE My sole inspiration is a telephone call from a director.
COLE PORTER In olden days a glimpse of stocking was looked on as something shocking but now, God knows, anything...
COLE PORTER I'd love kids. I'm obsessed with babies. Of course I've thought about baby names. A mill...
CHERYL COLE We had some wonderful people raising us, but they still weren't our parents. As you get older, i...
NATALIE COLE My idols are Janis Joplin and Annie Lennox, who are neither of them from the typical pop culture.
NATALIE COLE I think it's important to find the little things in everyday life that make you happy.
PAULA COLE The most common thing I find is very brilliant, acute, young people who want to become writers but t...
TEJU COLE An occupying power has no right to make significant alterations in the character of the occupied soc...
JUAN COLE I believe in soulmates, yes, but I believe you also have to work at love. I happen to believe your s...
CHERYL COLE I like women who can throw a ball and laugh loud and have some spine, and I like men who don't m...
PAULA COLE Didgeridoo was something I picked up while I was on tour in Australia with Peter Gabriel in '93....
PAULA COLE At the age of 15 months my daughter was diagnosed with very bad asthma, and essentially I put my car...
PAULA COLE When you're a plebeian you want success, and when you're successful you want to be a plebeia...
PAULA COLE I think of my shows as family reunions. I give 100% every time. I just do. It's a huge therapeut...
PAULA COLE But looking back, the fact was that I had a couple of big hits too quickly and it was simply too muc...
PAULA COLE I'm used to adversity and working really well in difficult situations. It was hard for me to acc...
PAULA COLE I'm glad I made a piece of art that can be interpreted so widely. Art is always interpreted subj...
PAULA COLE I struggled with being in the public eye, losing my anonymity when my star rose quickly in the late ...
PAULA COLE I'm a songwriter who's put my childhood memories and teenage angst into songs.
PAULA COLE The older I get, the more I see that there really aren't huge zeniths of happiness or a huge aby...
PAULA COLE Being a writer is a very private, internal process. Ultimately I am more the writer, being an introv...
PAULA COLE For me music is a vehicle to bring our pain to the surface, getting it back to that humble and tende...
PAULA COLE I find that the older I get, the more I see that there really aren't huge zeniths of happiness o...
PAULA COLE I was curious and hungry at a young age, and jazz was such a mystery to me, an ocean where you can e...
PAULA COLE The monsters are in your own head.
PAULA COLE If not for music, I would probably be a very frustrated scientist. It's one way to answer the qu...
PAULA COLE People have become less discriminating listeners, which is tragic, really. There's a lot of empe...
PAULA COLE The flower has opened, has been in the sun and is unafraid. I'm taking more chances; I'm bol...
PAULA COLE Just watching my cats can make me happy.
PAULA COLE They had scarcely established themselves, however, before another company of Jackson county citizens...
COLE YOUNGER Joe Smith and Brigham Young laid out Independence, but very soon thereafter enough citizens of the c...
COLE YOUNGER I remember this song by Clay Walker that came out in the '90s called 'This Woman and This Ma...
COLE SWINDELL I don't think of myself as a role model for others, but I like to live my life by my own integri...
LILY COLE I will say that since our capture we have met with uniform kindness, and while in the penitentiary o...
COLE YOUNGER One of the chief characteristics of a mob is its quickness. It is sudden. It pounces.
TEJU COLE This album means a lot to me, and partnering with Cracker Barrel to have it in their stores is very ...
COLE SWINDELL Illusion is Reality's coy lover who cheers him when he is grim. Illusion is cunning to his wisdom of...
KRESLEY COLE You said you'd give me half an hour!'
'And you said you'd satisfy me whenever I wanted it. I wa...
KRESLEY COLE Because I'm an art historian, I have some experience of writing that comes out of close attentio...
TEJU COLE In countries with a properly functioning legal system, the mob continues to exist, but it is rarely ...
TEJU COLE We are all entitled to our opinion and sometimes your opinions on certain things don't change,
ANDY COLE When I have a conversation with anybody, I do look deep into them,
ANDY COLE He needs to carry on the way he is at the moment and he probably feels he has to do well for a few m...
ANDY COLE Stuart is still learning his trade but I can see him becoming England manager in the future. He need...
ANDY COLE Stuart is still learning his trade but I can see him becoming England manager in the future,
ANDY COLE There is good depth to the squad and everyone can see what a quality player Wayne Rooney is,
ANDY COLE I am not going to lie and say I didn't think about how the fans would react,
ANDY COLE But I'm a professional footballer above all else and I want to finish my career on a high with anoth...
ANDY COLE It would be a lie if I said I didn't have any reservations about returning to Manchester,
ANDY COLE The shot was with my weaker left foot but I caught it right. Sometimes those go over the bar, someti...
ANDY COLE Follow up the interview with a phone call. If Carrot Top can figure out how to use a phone, so can y...
TOM COLE I was paid to be cheeky and people clapped me for it.
GEORGE COLE We just knew we wanted to give something back
ASHLEY COLE The manager must not think I am ready for it. Perhaps with everything that has gone on he thought it...
ASHLEY COLE I'd love to be captain of Arsenal one day,
ASHLEY COLE referees and linesmen are killing teams.
ASHLEY COLE With everything that happened at the end of the season, I'm just glad it's over now and I can focus ...
ASHLEY COLE The (Arsenal) team have a few injuries and it is going to be a testing time for us, so the sooner I ...
ASHLEY COLE If everyone stays fit and we keep the same squad we've had in recent years then we've got a really g...
ASHLEY COLE I don't think I have played as well as I can for Arsenal, but hopefully in this tournament I can do ...
ASHLEY COLE I had taken so many shots and missed before I finally made that one. I had so much adrenaline just f...
ASHLEY COLE There's nothing we can do about it and we've just got to do what we can with the squad we've got.
ASHLEY COLE