I think everybody likes a person that stands up for themselves. Nobody likes a punk or a coward.
ICE CUBEI think the worst thing you can do about a situation is nothing.
More Ice Cube Quotes
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A bird in the hand is worth more than a Bush.
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There’s things people say in the barbershop they won’t even say in their own living room, because it’s just one of those zones where nobody’s going to judge you too much about your dumb opinion.
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I am only 33, I’ve got a lot to do. This is the first half of my career. I’m looking forward to the future and I’m proud about the past.
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I wish the world would become what God wanted it to be in the first place, before we tampered with it.
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I love any time you can enlighten people to mistakes, that’s how I started my career.
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Rap is just somebody getting something off his chest. That’s all it is.
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You want the industry to finally admit that you’re good. But I’m still good without their admission.
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I love music. It’s freedom, a way to deal with pent-up frustration.
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Truth is the ultimate power. When the truth comes around, all the lies have to run and hide.
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You like a woman, she’s got kids, it’s a package. You can’t just go in one-sided.
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Creating is really what I like to do. The best thing in the world is to have an idea in the back of your head and then to make that idea into a movie and have people all over the world enjoy it.
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I’m always happy. I’ve just got a mean face.
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Early in my career, people wanted to hear music about protest, about trying to change things.
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A lot of people have a misconception of what the ghetto is all about. You know, it’s only a small percentage of the people that are bad. Everybody else is good.
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Should I peel a cap or should I let him survive?
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I think reading is important in any form. I think a person who’s trying to learn to like reading should start off reading about a topic they are interested in, or a person they are interested in.
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There’s a lot of potential that goes unused in places like South Central L.A., a lot of brilliant, smart people who just don’t have that chance to show it.
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I don’t cook gumbo, but I just know it’s a lot of good ingredients in it. And, with a movie, you got to have all those ingredients.
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I grew up in the seventies and disco was big. That influenced me the most.
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I believe every pencil has to be sharpened every now and then to stay sharp, or you dull out. So my records, I chose to speak on what black people do, what white people do, what women do, what men do.
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Sometimes, when you want to laugh, reality steps in.
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The best thing I’ve done with my money is buy a house for my family. You wake up to a house you love and you feel like somebody.
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I identify with the bottom of the pyramid, because, outside of having money, I am at the bottom of the pyramid.
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To me, in a perfect world, you have the flavor and the magic of movies like 48 Hours, Lethal Weapon and Bad Boys.
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I think, to me, reality is better than being fake.
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I make a mean cup of coffee, if you give me the right ingredients.
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