I identify with the bottom of the pyramid, because, outside of having money, I am at the bottom of the pyramid.
ICE CUBEMost 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.
More Ice Cube Quotes
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I make a mean cup of coffee, if you give me the right ingredients.
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Any time there’s racism somewhere in sports, we should get it out of there because sports is a place where everything’s supposed to be fair.
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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 do what I do. You like it, great. You don’t, go listen to somebody else. I’m stickin’ with the people who stuck with me.
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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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I always was like, “Yo, I’m here, I might as well get what I could take.”
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The moral is that a career can be gone in an instant. And all you have in this world are the people you love.
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I think, to me, reality is better than being fake.
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I was ready to get out of the box and play something a little different than what everybody has seen.
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If you born in the mud, you gonna be dirty, and people don’t understand that.
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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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I think everybody likes a person that stands up for themselves. Nobody likes a punk or a coward.
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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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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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A bird in the hand is worth more than a Bush.
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