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When the President (of the United States) mentions your name in anger, you know the sh*t has hit the fan!

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Ice T
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: February 16
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I didn't really realize how big I was 'til I started to tour, because being in your own neighborhood, people don't actually give you full props.
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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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With acting, you have to take it seriously because the other actors are putting in a lot of effort - and if you say, 'I'm just bullshitting here', it's like dissing 'em.
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...As an artist, you need the naysayers and the nonbelievers to add fuel to your creative fire.
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You know, the radio never wanted you to speak about anything, so the music is kinda influenced by the hands of the radio which wants to homogenize it and dilute it and sanitize it. And for the most part, nobody's takin' the time to seek out the cats that are still tryin' to talk, so they have a difficult time being heard.
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Real men hold themselves accountable for stuff.
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I just don't believe that there's any way that you're ever gonna get one peace, because everybody has different ways of seeing life.
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My father died early. My mother died early. I started hanging with the gangs. I'm on the streets I'm committing crimes. And the music came along, and this music just took me on a different road.
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The best way to compliment an emcee is to say his lyrics. That's how you say, Hello.
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I've been pulled out of my nice new car and laid out in the street by the police, interrogated and then have them get in the car and roll off leaving me lying in the street without even saying 'Get up.' The humiliation that they can put on a black man because they determine that you ain't got the money.
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I'm like a monkey. You don't let go of one branch until you get a hold of the other.
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Ultimately I am happy that everybody is embracing hip hop and the sounds from the streets.
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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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Hip-hop is a competition culture. It's based around, My DJ is better than you. My graffiti artist is better than you.
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I have no hatred for cops. I have hatred for racists and brutal people, but not necessarily the cops. The cops are just doing what they're told to do.
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The trick with hip-hop-hip-hop is a sport. The only music that's really, really close to a sport. It starts off, My DJ's better than yours. I can out-rap you, I can out-dance you, my graffiti piece is better than you. It's very competitive.
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Truthfully, a weak rapper can hide behind a lot of production.
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I write rhymes with addition and algebra, mental geometry.
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Being happily married, I’m more focused on what I’m doing. Ya know, one of my quotes is ‘love isn’t looking somebody in the eyes it’s looking out in the same direction.
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Diet food is for lazy people.
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