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When you have a good movie, it's hard to categorize it. It's everything. It makes you laugh, makes you cry and makes you think.
Ice Cube
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Ice Cube
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: June 15
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The '80s was brand new. It was AIDS. It was gangbanging. It was starting to become big dope-dealing, and crack was starting to flood the neighborhoods. And then you had hip hop, which was something new, other than what we were doing, which was sports, playing football, basketball, baseball. And I was excited.
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I wanted to go in a different direction, artistically. But having somebody like Terry[Crews] in it was your ace in the hole. That makes it very strong, so I definitely had to jump in with both feet.
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You can't pussyfoot around. When you're talking to lions, you can't meow like a pussycat.
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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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There's not enough Ice Cubes out there. There's not enough Ice Cubes getting a chance to do their thing.
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For me rappers and dancers are poets and artists and often times the most interesting performances are given by them.
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Don't want to hear my favorite rapper doin' a love song. If I want to hear something soft, I'll throw on Luther Vandross.
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I've always gotten good grades, you know, with my teachers and my English teachers, 'cause I was able to - they'd say, What did you do for the summer? I'm able to explain it to them in a written form. And my teachers always patted me on the back for that, being able to take what's in my mind and put it on paper.
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Gangsta to us didn't have anything to do with Al Capone and stuff like that. It's just about living your life the way you want to live it. And you're not going to let nothing stop you.
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I like to deal with things I heard about, ... People are always getting their house broken into around the holidays. That's when the crime rate goes up.
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I'm always happy. I've just got a mean face.
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My movies work because not many people in Hollywood are like me.
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You don't have to be super clean to be a super star
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I go light on breakfast. Sometimes it's a yogurt, but a lot of times it's leftovers from one of my wife's dinners.
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I'm a good counter comedian. I can just work it off with looks, or have something crazy to say back. That works for me.
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If you love what you do, and you believe in your talent, there's nothing better than breaking through. There's no better feeling than breaking through.
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You wanna be remembered for making an impact and changing things. 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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I hope everything works in our favor. The show is cool. It’s family fare. We ain’t aiming at the cheap seats. Instead, we’re making something with a broad appeal that people of any color or creed and from all walks of life can enjoy and maybe learn something from.
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I believe our society has fell into a pyramid system where there's people relegated to the bottom of that pyramid and there's people that feel like they're entitled to the top of that pyramid.
Ice Cube
Sports without music is just a game. Music makes it entertaining.
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