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.
ICE CUBEThe 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 identify with the bottom of the pyramid, because, outside of having money, I am at the bottom of the pyramid.
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Doing it your own way, not having to go exactly by the book to be successful.
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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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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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I’m always the “less is more” guy when it comes to a scene. So I’ma be the one who will keep it grounded. Even if I let it go off and go crazy, I’m still the voice of keeping things grounded in reality.
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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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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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Early in my career, people wanted to hear music about protest, about trying to change things.
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You pay to have a good time, you don’t always want to pay to be schooled or sad or reminded how bad you got it. To me a movie theater ain’t always the place for that.
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Don’t talk about death, I’ve got too much life to live, To many orders to give.
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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 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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If you really look at my lyrics, nobody’s exempt. Nobody’s exempt from observation, criticism or what I think is correction.
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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 love music. It’s freedom, a way to deal with pent-up frustration.
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