black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

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.

Ice Cube

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.
ICE CUBE

Beautiful Father Life Myself Reason Work
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.
ICE CUBE

Game Job Pay Politics Yourself
I identify with the bottom of the pyramid, because, outside of having money, I am at the bottom of the pyramid.
ICE CUBE

Bottom Identify Money Myself
I believe every pencil has to be sharpened every now and then to stay sharp, or you dull out. So my records, I chose to speak on what black people do, what white people do, what women do, what men do.
ICE CUBE

Believe Black Myself Pencil People Sharp Talk White
A bird in the hand is worth more than a Bush.
ICE CUBE

Gratitude Hands Worth
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.
ICE CUBE

Form Important Interest Myself Reading Thinking
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.
ICE CUBE

Father Myself Time
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.
ICE CUBE

Different Figure Original Yourself
Don’t get a movie confused with real life. I’m a well-rounded human being like everyone else.
ICE CUBE

Confusion Human Life Movie Myself
Sometimes, when you want to laugh, reality steps in.
ICE CUBE

Laughter Reality Time Yourself
To me, in a perfect world, you have the flavor and the magic of movies like 48 Hours, Lethal Weapon and Bad Boys.
ICE CUBE

Magic Man Myself Perfection
I think everybody likes a person that stands up for themselves. Nobody likes a punk or a coward.
ICE CUBE

Coward Myself Person Stand Thinking
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.
ICE CUBE

Brilliant People Potential Smart Talent
The moral is that a career can be gone in an instant. And all you have in this world are the people you love.
ICE CUBE

Career Instant Love Moral People Yourself
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.
ICE CUBE

Eyes Hard Present Reality Record Yourself
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.
ICE CUBE

Career Different Energy Fight Myself Negative People
Early in my career, people wanted to hear music about protest, about trying to change things.
ICE CUBE

Career Change Early Inspirational Music People Try
There’s nothing wrong with starting off in a box, but you got to have a plan to come out that box.
ICE CUBE

Limitation Planning Start Wrong Yourself
I have great people, smart people that are around me and we love the challenge. I guess it’s like climbing a mountain or building a building. It’s a challenge but you love every challenge that it brings or presents itself.
ICE CUBE

Build Challenge Greatness Myself People Present
When I was six, God was a white man with a big beard riding on a white cloud. That’s the image television pumps.
ICE CUBE

God Image Man Myself Television White
Creating is really what I like to do. The best thing in the world is to have an idea in the back of your head and then to make that idea into a movie and have people all over the world enjoy it.
ICE CUBE

Best Creation Enjoyment Ideas Myself People World
Doing it your own way, not having to go exactly by the book to be successful.
ICE CUBE

Book Success Way Yourself
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.
ICE CUBE

Age Career Future Myself Past Proud
Don’t talk about death, I’ve got too much life to live, To many orders to give.
ICE CUBE

Death Life Live Myself Order
I’m always happy. I’ve just got a mean face.
ICE CUBE

Face Happiness Myself
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.
ICE CUBE

Believe Better Break Feeling Love Talent Yourself
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.”
ICE CUBE

Blame Escape Man Responsibility World Yourself

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.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

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.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Ice Cube Quotes