- UCole ujonga ngasemva kubomi bakhe apha kwaye ubona ukuba ngubani ochaphazele indlela yakhe:
Akukho mizekelo kwaye ndilapha ngoku
Akukho mizekelo kuthethwe ngayo
Khangela inkumbulo yam, inkumbulo yam
Andizange ndifumane enye
Irapper yaseNorth Carolina ayikwazi ukubiza nabani na onesimilo, umzekelo, okanye impumelelo ibe ngumzekelo kuye. U-Cole naye ukhomba umnwe kuye, evuma ukuba ucinga ukuba unokuba ngumntu ongcono ngaphambi kokuba abe 'Uluhlu lwe-B Celebrity.' Yiba ngumntu othandwa lulutsha ngumyalezo wale ngoma. - Umntu ongumzekelo ngumntu ogqalwa ngabanye njengomzekelo ofanele ukulandelwa, ingakumbi ngabantu abaselula. Eli gama linikwa ingcali yezentlalo uRobert K. Merton, oweza 'nomzekelo' ngexesha lophononongo malunga nentlalontle yabafundi bezonyango e-Columbia ngeminyaka yoo-1950. Eli binzana lavela kwingcamango yakhe yeqela abantu abazithelekisa nalo, kodwa abangeyonxalenye yalo.
- J. Cole uyanqwala Boyz N the Hood kwaye Indlu kaMama Omkhulu Umdlali we-actress uNia Long xa erep, 'Ekuphela kokuzisola kwam kwakumncinci kakhulu kuNia Long.' Ngokutsho kukaLong, i-lyric ayinyani kwaphela. 'Ngenene akamncinci kakhulu,' umlingisi oneminyaka engama-45 uxelele uKumkani waseCole. 'Akayazi nje.'
