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Don't get a movie confused with real life. I'm a well-rounded human being like everyone else.

Ice Cube

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Ice Cube
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: June 15
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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.
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While I had done the movies through Revolution Studios, we own the sitcom. It was a situation where, once the team was assembled, I knew we could create something really, really good.
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The best thing I've done with my money is buy a house for my family. You wake up to a house you love and you feel like somebody.
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Anybody that really knew Tupac will tell you the same thing. That he was just a dude that was full of life, full of energy.
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Our records, if you have a dark sense of humor, were funny, but our records weren't about comedy. They were about protests, fantasy, confrontation and all that.
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There's things people say in the barbershop they won't even say in their own living room, because it's just one of those zones where nobody's going to judge you too much about your dumb opinion.
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You have to resist falling in love with the money they [producers] want to give you. You have to really resist that, and you have to just think about the work and whether it's a movie that you would want to see.
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When I was six, God was a white man with a big beard riding on a white cloud. That's the image television pumps.
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If you really think back to the culture or just black America before rap music took off, New York could have been Paris.
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I've been around a lot longer than most rappers stay around. So I don't feel like, I haven't made too many career mistakes.
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My movies work because not many people in Hollywood are like me.
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A good movie is a movie that you could see over and over again, not a movie that wins a Oscar, or a movie that makes a lot of money. It's a movie that you personally can watch over and over again. That, to me, is a measure of a good movie.
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You can't boycott something you never went to anyway,so why put energy into it?
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I think my fans respect me for bein' as truthful and honest as you can be and still be Rap music and not be opinion music. It's still Rap, its still style, flavor, flair, and people just kind of like how I present myself and the things that I do.
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Early in my career, people wanted to hear music about protest, about trying to change things.
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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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South Central is just who I am.
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You ask me, Did I like Arsenio? About as much as the Bicentennial.
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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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Comedies in Hollywood is usually the path of least resistance when it comes to being black in Hollywood and putting movies together. They would rather make us laugh than cry, in some respect.
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