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I'm a big fan of all styles, even Biggie and Wu-Tang, but I gotta do my thing.

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Ice T
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: February 16
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I think what's happenin' is that, with the overflow of music, it's been diluted. There was a time when people would go search out underground records. Now, underground means free, and people don't really care for it. So now artists tend to go more pop and look for the radio.
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Rap is rock 'n' roll. Rock is when you push the buttons in the system when you say, I'm not going along with what you're saying. That's rock, whether it's done with guitars, or it's done with just beats.
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I'm at a point where I don't have to wait for the income from the record to survive, so I'm in a comfortable zone, but I'll make rap records as long as I feel I have something to rap about.
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As an actor, you can do what you want with your role. That's why they hire you to take the role and make it real.
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One of the things about powerful people is they have the ability to make it look easy.
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People think I'll kill you if you make a joke. I compare it to Clint Eastwood. I've only seen Clint Eastwood in movies. You think if you make a joke to Eastwood, he might shoot you.
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I don't rhyme for the sake of riddlin'. If I say it, I gotta be able to back it up.
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So from an actor's perspective, you really have no idea how you're acting.
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If it sells, it sells. If it doesn't sell, I'll go make a movie.
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I'm pretty open book, I'm also the kind of person that will say, 'That's none of your business,' too.
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