Ice Cube Quotes
Top 100 wise famous quotes and sayings by Ice Cube
Ice Cube Famous Quotes & Sayings
Discover top inspirational quotes from Ice Cube on Wise Famous Quotes.
I'm not the type of actor who is trying to do a whole bunch of different stuff, you know what I mean?
If you really look at my lyrics, nobody's exempt. Nobody's exempt from observation, criticism or what I think is correction.
I do what I do. You like it, great. You don't, go listen to somebody else. I'm stickin' with the people who stuck with me.
I hear about people getting shot all the time. But most of the guys you hear about getting shot pulled through.
"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.
I can't really attribute my success onscreen to any formula and suggest you "do this or that" to make it as an actor.
It never gets old. Working with somebody like Kevin Hart is rejuvenating in a lot of ways. He's such a pro. He's so good.
You learn that Hollywood has its own rules, sometimes. And it's tricky, and sometimes you can't see what's coming around the corner.
I remember wishing there was snow in L.A. And how jealous we used to get of those Christmas specials with kids playing in the snow.
The best thing I've done with my money is buy a house for my family. You wake up to a house you love and you feel like somebody.
I identify with the bottom of the pyramid, because, outside of having money, I am at the bottom of the pyramid.
For me rappers and dancers are poets and artists and often times the most interesting performances are given by them.
You want the industry to finally admit that you're good. But I'm still good without their admission.
When people see the Cubevision logo, they should know it's something good, something worth checking out.
I know my flavor's going to work because I just know there's not a lot of guys like me around. So you got to figure out what's that about you.
The silver and black may have another home, but the Raiders will always belong to the people of Los Angeles.
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.
I don't listen to nothing while I'm in the studio, because I don't want to be influenced by anybody else.
The moral is that a career can be gone in an instant. And all you have in this world are the people you love.
Sometimes when you're relegated to your neighborhood, you forget that there's more important things than your neighborhood going on out in the world.
A lot of movies will deliver on the promotion but when you go see them, everything you laughed at was in the trailer.
Can't step from one movie set to the next. Only Samuel L. Jackson can do that. All us mere mortals can't do that!
People wanted to have fun more than they wanted to learn from their music, and that's where the shift started to happen.
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.
When I did 'Boyz N The Hood', I never thought how we grew up in South Central was interesting enough for a movie.
Snoop Dog is the Phil Jackson of youth football coaches. He ain't going to accept nothing but a winner.
When I was six, God was a white man with a big beard riding on a white cloud. That's the image television pumps.
I am only 33, I've got a lot to do. This is the first half of my career. I'm looking forward to the future and I'm proud about the past.
The hardest period for a writer is the period in-between writing. That's when you can go crazy if you don't allow the creative juices to flow.
You don't wanna mess up what you've done. It's like Jordan coming back: You're scared to mess up the legacy.
Run DMC brought us out of that underground-only feel. They brought rap above ground and made it respectable as an art form to mainstream music.
I still want to put together bigger and better programs to work with the community. I still think I could do better on that end.
My thing is, I know kids cuss, they do their thing, but I tell my kids, 'Don't do it in earshot of any adults, or you're in trouble.'
When you have a good movie, it's hard to categorize it. It's everything. It makes you laugh, makes you cry and makes you think.
Any time there's racism somewhere in sports, we should get it out of there because sports is a place where everything's supposed to be fair.
Our household is built on love and respect. And we don't really let negative vibes stay too long. It's worked out. I got a great family, great kids.
I'm interested in how things are put together, and that's more interesting to me than just regular shows, even though I like The Walking Dead.
Don't want to hear my favorite rapper doin' a love song. If I want to hear something soft, I'll throw on Luther Vandross.
My wife keeps me sharp. You know, she ain't going to let me get comfortable with this "Ice Cube" stuff.
I've been around a lot longer than most rappers stay around. So I don't feel like, I haven't made too many career mistakes.
When I was in N.W.A. and didn't get paid all the money I was owed, that's when the business side of showbiz hit me.
There's not enough Ice Cubes out there. There's not enough Ice Cubes getting a chance to do their thing.