You like a woman, she’s got kids, it’s a package. You can’t just go in one-sided.
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More Ice Cube Quotes
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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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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 have a really beautiful life right now, so there is no reason to be hostile. I’m a husband, a father and a man who tries to do the right thing in life and in my work.
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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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Truth is the ultimate power. When the truth comes around, all the lies have to run and hide.
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If you think about stuff that happened when you were young, it stays with you forever.
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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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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 always was like, “Yo, I’m here, I might as well get what I could take.”
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I think the worst thing you can do about a situation is nothing.
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I grew up in the seventies and disco was big. That influenced me the most.
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The moral is that a career can be gone in an instant. And all you have in this world are the people you love.
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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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When I was six, God was a white man with a big beard riding on a white cloud. That’s the image television pumps.
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Should I peel a cap or should I let him survive?
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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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Sometimes, when you want to laugh, reality steps in.
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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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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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Money is the root of all evil. Yeah, money is the root. It’s not racism and “this-ism” and “that-ism”; it’s our thirst and hunger for money. And that’s where all the bodies are buried.
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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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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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I always want to read the script before I totally commit.
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Any time there’s racism somewhere in sports, we should get it out of there because sports is a place where everything’s supposed to be fair.
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I’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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I’m always happy. I’ve just got a mean face.
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