If you born in the mud, you gonna be dirty, and people don’t understand that.
ICE CUBEI 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.
More Ice Cube Quotes
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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’ve been fighting my whole career to show a different side and prove naysayers – not prove them wrong, because I don’t think you should get your energy from negative people.
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I think the worst thing you can do about a situation is nothing.
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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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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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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 always was like, “Yo, I’m here, I might as well get what I could take.”
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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 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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I love music. It’s freedom, a way to deal with pent-up frustration.
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Doing it your own way, not having to go exactly by the book to be successful.
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I feel like I got a whole lot of living to do before I think about summing it up in a book.
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Sometimes, when you want to laugh, reality steps 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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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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