Early in my career, people wanted to hear music about protest, about trying to change things.
ICE CUBECreate your own path, hone your talent, be ready to show your talent, and don’t doubt yourself.
More Ice Cube Quotes
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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 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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You never get tired of seeing yourself on TV. It’s always extra cool… always a treat.
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I 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.
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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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There’s a lot of potential that goes unused in places like South Central L.A., a lot of brilliant, smart people who just don’t have that chance to show it.
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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 love music. It’s freedom, a way to deal with pent-up frustration.
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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 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 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.
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Keep doin’ what you’re doin’, fall in love with what you’re creating, and everything else will fall into place.
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I never was in the Nation of Islam… I mean, what I call myself is a natural Muslim, ’cause it’s just me and God.
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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 definitely support cop acting more than cops, but all of them ain’t bad, just some of them.
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