Quote

We're in this entertainment business really to give the audience what they want.

Ice Cube

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Ice Cube
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: June 15
Character Actor
Director
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Musician
Rapper
Record Producer
Screenwriter
Television Actor
LA
California
O'Shea Jackson
Giving
Really
Entertainment
Audience
Business
Give

More quotes by Ice Cube

Image
Brothers keep asking Ice Cube, 'Yo, when will you bust?' They surround me and make a big fuss
Ice Cube
Image
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.
Ice Cube
Image
I hear about people getting shot all the time. But most of the guys you hear about getting shot pulled through.
Ice Cube
Image
I always was like, Yo, I'm here, I might as well get what I could take.
Ice Cube
Image
Get a grip, Oreo, and be true to the game.
Ice Cube
Image
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.
Ice Cube
Image
America eats its youth like reptiles...Educat e yourself before they dumb you down.
Ice Cube
Image
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.
Ice Cube
Image
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.
Ice Cube
Image
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.
Ice Cube
Image
Truth is the ultimate power. When the truth comes around, all the lies have to run and hide.
Ice Cube
Image
Some people have a taboo about doing advertising in the States. You know, where they kind of make their bread and butter. But to me, that's crazy.
Ice Cube
Image
I'm always happy. I've just got a mean face.
Ice Cube
Image
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.
Ice Cube
Image
You can go raise the money outside of the industry, and then what you're doing is fighting with your money to get back into the industry, or for them to use your money instead of their own. So, you got to figure out how to do it within the flow of the industry.
Ice Cube
Image
The thing is with hip-hop, it has its waves and the waves crash against the beach and the new waves come in. So to stay relevant you have to roll with that.
Ice Cube
Image
If you think about stuff that happened when you were young, it stays with you forever.
Ice Cube
Image
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.
Ice Cube
Image
I've never really taken myself too serious. That's everybody else, listening to the music or whatever. I've always said what I've felt, said what I thought was right, but I've always had a comedic bone.
Ice Cube
Image
I can't really attribute my success onscreen to any formula and suggest you do this or that to make it as an actor.
Ice Cube