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There's never really been a real hood Christmas movie.

Ice Cube

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Ice Cube
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: June 15
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I was trying to be the best rapper in the world. I wasn't thinking about acting.
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[Make a sitcom] was really the idea of Executive Producer Joe Roth who owned the property over at Revolution Studios and said he was thinking about taking it to TV. And after he said that he already had [writer/director] Ali Leroi on board, and that he was going after Terry Crews, to me it was a no-brainer. I said, Let's put this together!
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I think I'm unique to the game 'cause of my versatility.
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My movies work because not many people in Hollywood are like me.
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The silver and black may have another home, but the Raiders will always belong to the people of Los Angeles.
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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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No matter what part of the country you come from, you can always come together to make groundbreaking hip-hop.
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My worst ever car was a green Datsun B210, back when they called it 'Datsun' - now it's 'Nissan.' Very unsexy, unattractive. Girls hated the car. I was embarrassed to even be in it but it was my transportation.
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[Boycott Oscar] is like crying about not having enough icing on your cake. It's just ridiculous.
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Embrace what makes up you. Some stereotypes are true - I love chicken, but that's a stereotype, I love f**king basketball, but that's a stereotype, too. But who cares? Embrace it. Be who you are, and don't be ashamed of what that is.
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To be the cream of the crop is no easy feat. It's a big deal.
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You don't have to spend $200 million or $100 million to make a great movie.
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I figured, when I make a movie, especially earlier in my career, one thing I was going to make sure was that the movie doesn't cost a lot and that it has potential to make a lot of money. That's how you get respect in Hollywood.
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