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You can't just sing the song and live another life.
Ice T
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Ice T
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: February 16
Actor
Film Actor
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Newark
New Jersey
Tracy Lauren Marrow
Tracy Marrow
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I'm competitive in that I would like to outsell my last record.
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I write rhymes with addition and algebra, mental geometry.
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I'm very much against the anonymity of bloggers and social media. I just hate it and I think it's really cowardly.
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When I recorded my first album, my ego didn't let me believe that what I was gonna say on the mic, anyone would really care about. But then when I found out that they did, I started to take it more seriously.
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If I do a song where I'm angry, when it's time to perform it live I'm not mad, I'm happy. I'm at a concert. But I have to somehow drum up that rage. That's acting.
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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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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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There is no such thing as a normal family so don't trip off it, just deal with it.
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The next day, I got a phone call from him and he told me to come and read for a movie called New Jack City. So I went over there and they told me I was gonna wear dreads and play a cop.
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Well, I am very happy that I was able to play a part in bringing music from the streets onto the radio and into modern culture, I worked very hard and always believed in the sounds I was creating.
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If I'm going to be a jazz player, I need to understand Miles Davis.
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The best way to listen to the album is to put it on, get some Moet, lay back with your boys, and kick it.
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So from an actor's perspective, you really have no idea how you're acting.
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I was born in Newark, New Jersey, and grew up in Summit, an upscale town in north Jersey. There was this tiny area of Summit where most of the black families lived. My parents and I lived in a duplex house on Williams Street.
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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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I've got a phone, answer machine, TV set, computer, hand grenade - everything you need to run a business in Los Angeles.
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Rap music came along and saved my life. I started to tell the stories of the streets and that was my way out.
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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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Winners have to absorb losses.
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When you start to really travel and you get to these abstract like places in the world, you would see certain people's names. It seemed like we could go anywhere. Like when we went to Afghanistan, you'd see in the dressing room Run DMC's name. Certain rappers are like journey men.
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