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I won't do anything for money. I won't compromise my manhood.

Ice Cube

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Ice Cube
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: June 15
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When you go to a movie, you don't care for one Oscar, really. Do you care if a guy got a Oscar on the shelf or is it a good movie? And, you don't care how much the movie made.
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I still enjoy doing music. I'm not going to stop doing it, and doing it the way that I feel it should be done.
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You really have to challenge yourself to come out of those parameters that they put you in, even if that's your job.
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I'm trying to cut down a little on eating, on sodium, keep my blood pressure down, which is tough. Because I love food! I do, but it's unfair how everything that's bad for you tastes so good, and all the good stuff, veggies and green things, doesn't match up.
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To me, it's my job not to laugh, no matter what's said. By the time we shoot, I'm ready for all that's coming. I probably do most of my breaking in rehearsals, when I know that I can.
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Twerking has to end. Not for the ones that look good doing it, but for all the ones that you feel, 'You don't have enough to twerk back there. Your twerkin' look like jerkin.'
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Creating is really what I like to do. The best thing in the world is to have an idea in the back of your head and then to make that idea into a movie and have people all over the world enjoy it.
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Everybody thinks the grass is greener on the other side. If you talk to most artists, they think they can play something, you know, If I had stayed playing football in high school, if I had been doing basketball... Everybody's got their fantasies and thinks the grass is greener. It's not. It's not.
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I've got a basketball signed by all the greats from Julius Irving to Oscar Robinson. It was at an All Star game I got them all to sign it. So that ain't going nowhere. I'm going to die with that in my casket.
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Sports without music is just a game. Music makes it entertaining.
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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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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.
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Truth is the ultimate power. When the truth comes around, all the lies have to run and hide.
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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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If you born in the mud, you gonna be dirty, and people don't understand that.
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You always want your kids to step up at the moment of truth.
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Once you figure out what your own thing is it's all about trying to develop shows, programs that can, I guess, enhance what you already have and what you can add to Hollywood.
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You don't have to spend $200 million or $100 million to make a great movie.
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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.
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