When I was six, God was a white man with a big beard riding on a white cloud. That’s the image television pumps.
ICE CUBEI 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.
More Ice Cube Quotes
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If I only had 24 hours to live, I would spend the time telling everybody I love that I love them.
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Keep doin’ what you’re doin’, fall in love with what you’re creating, and everything else will fall into place.
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If you really look at my lyrics, nobody’s exempt. Nobody’s exempt from observation, criticism or what I think is correction.
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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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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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Don’t get a movie confused with real life. I’m a well-rounded human being like everyone else.
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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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If you born in the mud, you gonna be dirty, and people don’t understand that.
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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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I love any time you can enlighten people to mistakes, that’s how I started my career.
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My advice for anyone who wants to follow in my footsteps: create your own path, hone your talent, be ready to show your talent, and don’t doubt yourself.
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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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I’m always the “less is more” guy when it comes to a scene. So I’ma be the one who will keep it grounded. Even if I let it go off and go crazy, I’m still the voice of keeping things grounded in reality.
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Create your own path, hone your talent, be ready to show your talent, and don’t doubt yourself.
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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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You don’t wanna mess up what you’ve done. It’s like Jordan coming back: You’re scared to mess up the legacy.
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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’m not really into the political game as far as paying politicians and stuff like that, I’m not into that. You do your job, and I’ll do mine.
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I make a mean cup of coffee, if you give me the right ingredients.
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I definitely support cop acting more than cops, but all of them ain’t bad, just some of them.
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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’m always open, and will criticize myself, too. And I just think being that honest with everybody puts you in a different space than somebody who’s just shooting venom at a certain group or a certain amount of individuals.
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I think everybody likes a person that stands up for themselves. Nobody likes a punk or a coward.
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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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You like a woman, she’s got kids, it’s a package. You can’t just go in one-sided.
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I do what I do. You like it, great. You don’t, go listen to somebody else. I’m stickin’ with the people who stuck with me.
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