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.
ICE CUBEI know my flavor’s going to work because I just know there’s not a lot of guys like me around. So you got to figure out what’s that about you.
More Ice Cube Quotes
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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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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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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 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 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 always was like, “Yo, I’m here, I might as well get what I could take.”
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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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Rap is just somebody getting something off his chest. That’s all it is.
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Sometimes you got to start somewhere. And it’s cool, as long as where you start is not where you plan on finishing.
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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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You pay to have a good time, you don’t always want to pay to be schooled or sad or reminded how bad you got it. To me a movie theater ain’t always the place for that.
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I know my flavor’s going to work because I just know there’s not a lot of guys like me around. So you got to figure out what’s that about you.
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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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Don’t talk about death, I’ve got too much life to live, To many orders to give.
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