I think, to me, reality is better than being fake.
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More Ice Cube Quotes
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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.
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If you born in the mud, you gonna be dirty, and people don’t understand that.
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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 always was like, “Yo, I’m here, I might as well get what I could take.”
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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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Money is the root of all evil. Yeah, money is the root. It’s not racism and “this-ism” and “that-ism”; it’s our thirst and hunger for money. And that’s where all the bodies are buried.
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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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I always want to read the script before I totally commit.
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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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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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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.
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I grew up in the seventies and disco was big. That influenced me the most.
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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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Truth is the ultimate power. When the truth comes around, all the lies have to run and hide.
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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’m always happy. I’ve just got a mean face.
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I make a mean cup of coffee, if you give me the right ingredients.
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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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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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Rap is just somebody getting something off his chest. That’s all it is.
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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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Early in my career, people wanted to hear music about protest, about trying to change things.
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There’s nothing wrong with starting off in a box, but you got to have a plan to come out that box.
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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 identify with the bottom of the pyramid, because, outside of having money, I am at the bottom of the pyramid.
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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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