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 am only 33, I’ve got a lot to do. This is the first half of my career. I’m looking forward to the future and I’m proud about the past.
More Ice Cube Quotes
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Sometimes, when you want to laugh, reality steps in.
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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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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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Early in my career, people wanted to hear music about protest, about trying to change things.
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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 love music. It’s freedom, a way to deal with pent-up frustration.
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Most of the problems that we have are brought on by the government and not by music. Music is a mirror of what we’re going through, not the cause of what we’re going through.
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You can do anything in the world if you say “Hey man, don’t blame me, the devil made me do it. It’s an easy way to escape responsibility.”
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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 never get tired of seeing yourself on TV. It’s always extra cool… always a treat.
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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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I been all around the world and I haven’t found a city that I’d rather be from or rather come back to than Los Angeles.
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I’m always happy. I’ve just got a mean face.
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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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The best thing I’ve done with my money is buy a house for my family. You wake up to a house you love and you feel like somebody.
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If you think about stuff that happened when you were young, it stays with you forever.
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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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I love any time you can enlighten people to mistakes, that’s how I started my career.
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Should I peel a cap or should I let him survive?
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You wanna be remembered for making an impact and changing things.And I guess for the good or for the bad, it don’t matter. But I guess you just wanna be remembered when it’s all said and done.
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I 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.
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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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Doing it your own way, not having to go exactly by the book to be successful.
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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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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 think everybody likes a person that stands up for themselves. Nobody likes a punk or a coward.
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