I love music. It’s freedom, a way to deal with pent-up frustration.
ICE CUBEI identify with the bottom of the pyramid, because, outside of having money, I am at the bottom of the pyramid.
More Ice Cube Quotes
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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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I think everybody likes a person that stands up for themselves. Nobody likes a punk or a coward.
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If I only had 24 hours to live, I would spend the time telling everybody I love that I love them.
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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 always was like, “Yo, I’m here, I might as well get what I could take.”
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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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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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I make a mean cup of coffee, if you give me the right ingredients.
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I’m always happy. I’ve just got a mean face.
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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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A lot of people have a misconception of what the ghetto is all about. You know, it’s only a small percentage of the people that are bad. Everybody else is good.
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Sometimes, when you want to laugh, reality steps in.
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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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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 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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