I love music. It’s freedom, a way to deal with pent-up frustration.
ICE CUBEI think everybody likes a person that stands up for themselves. Nobody likes a punk or a coward.
More Ice Cube Quotes
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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 identify with the bottom of the pyramid, because, outside of having money, I am at the bottom of the pyramid.
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I think, to me, reality is better than being fake.
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I grew up in the seventies and disco was big. That influenced me the most.
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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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The hardest period for a writer is the period in-between writing. That’s when you can go crazy if you don’t allow the creative juices to flow.
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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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The silver and black may have another home, but the Raiders will always belong to the people of Los Angeles.
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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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Our records, if you have a dark sense of humor, were funny, but our records weren’t about comedy. They were about protests, fantasy, confrontation and all 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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I have great people, smart people that are around me and we love the challenge. I guess it’s like climbing a mountain or building a building. It’s a challenge but you love every challenge that it brings or presents itself.
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If you born in the mud, you gonna be dirty, and people don’t understand that.
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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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You want the industry to finally admit that you’re good. But I’m still good without their admission.
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