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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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I always was like, Yo, I'm here, I might as well get what I could take.
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Keep everybody out your business, that's how you do it. And I mean everybody. It ain't about having a relationship outside of the house. It's about having a relationship within each other. When something go down don't be calling your sister or your mother I'm not gonna be calling my brother or uncles. We're gonna work it out.
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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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The real is always presented. That hardcore record or movie is not needed in the hood, because it's already there. You can see it with your own eyes.
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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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Are We There Yet? was the perfect title, because it's such a common saying. And having made the movie with the same name kinda locks it all in.
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