I feel like I got a whole lot of living to do before I think about summing it up in a book.
ICE CUBEI’m not actually from Compton – I’m from South Central Los Angeles, and my father still lives in the same house I grew up in, so I’m there all the time.
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Most of the problems that we have are brought on by the government and not by music. Music is a mirror of what we’re going through, not the cause of what we’re going through.
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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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The thing is with hip-hop, it has its waves and the waves crash against the beach and the new waves come in. So to stay relevant you have to roll with that.
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Don’t get a movie confused with real life. I’m a well-rounded human being like everyone else.
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Our household is built on love and respect. And we don’t really let negative vibes stay too long. It’s worked out. I got a great family, great kids.
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You can do anything in the world if you say “Hey man, don’t blame me, the devil made me do it. It’s an easy way to escape responsibility.”
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Rap is just somebody getting something off his chest. That’s all it is.
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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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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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If you love what you do, and you believe in your talent, there’s nothing better than breaking through. There’s no better feeling than breaking through.
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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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The real is always presented. That hardcore record or movie is not needed in the hood, because it’s already there. You can see it with your own eyes.
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Don’t worry about being a star, worry about doing good work, and all that will come to you.
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A bird in the hand is worth more than a Bush.
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There’s nothing wrong with starting off in a box, but you got to have a plan to come out that box.
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