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Well, for the transition from rapper to actor, I was fortunate that director John Singleton pursued me for about two years to be in Boyz ‘N the Hood. I really wasn’t even thinking about acting at the time, since I was singularly focused on being the best rapper in the world. So, that was really a blessing, because I wasn’t really taking him seriously (Ice Cube Quotes)
You got to get used to somebody, when you’re acting or going through a scene, somebody yelling, Do it a little louder! OK, you do it a little louder (Ice Cube Quotes)
Gangsta to us didn’t have anything to do with Al Capone and stuff like that. It’s just about living your life the way you want to live it. And you’re not going to let nothing stop you. (Ice Cube Quotes)
I really appreciate family. I really can’t imagine life without them! (Ice Cube Quotes)
I was a very interested arts student, I was always into that part of school and when I got into high school I went into architectural drafting. It gave me an understanding of how to build things and it’s really helped me put things in perspective. With my music and my movies, to me it’s all art. (Ice Cube Quotes)
I think that my Let’s get it done! Let’s have fun! Let’s make a great movie! attitude helped. I rarely have problems on my movies with egos and attitudes. (Ice Cube Quotes)
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. (Ice Cube Quotes)
I think when somebody goes to the movies and they spend their money and they take the girl out, the family, they want to have a good time. You don’t always want to be hit over the head with history or how bad society is. (Ice Cube Quotes)
I have a really beautiful life right now, so there is no reason to be hostile. I’m a husband, a father and a man who tries to do the right thing in life and in my work. (Ice Cube Quotes)
I was trying to be the best rapper in the world. I wasn’t thinking about acting. (Ice Cube Quotes)
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. (Ice Cube Quotes)
The movie industry is one big collaboration. Music gives me that freedom to create things straight from my heart and my mind. (Ice Cube Quotes)
It’s not like I’m the first man ever to do this, y’know? You gotta go back to Nat King Cole, Bing Crosby and Sammy Davis Jr. Those are people who’ve done music well and movies well, and y’know, Frank Sinatra and Elvis and all these dudes have made the transition. I don’t know about Elvis, ‘bout doin’ ‘em good, y’know? It’s nothin’ new. (Ice Cube Quotes)
I would love to meet Bob Marley. I mean, he’s passed, but that’s somebody that I would’ve loved to meet. (Ice Cube Quotes)
I like to deal with things I heard about, ... People are always getting their house broken into around the holidays. That’s when the crime rate goes up. (Ice Cube Quotes)
I’m a menace to society, But girls in biker shorts are so fly to me. After the date, I’mma want to do the wild thing... You’re talkin’ lobster? I’m thinkin’ Burger King. (Ice Cube Quotes)
You really have to challenge yourself to come out of those parameters that they put you in, even if that’s your job. (Ice Cube Quotes)
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. (Ice Cube Quotes)
No matter what part of the country you come from, you can always come together to make groundbreaking hip-hop. (Ice Cube Quotes)
Our records, if you have a dark sense of humor, were funny, but our records weren’t about comedy. They were about protests, fantasy, confrontation and all that. (Ice Cube Quotes)
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. (Ice Cube Quotes)
Even though I have a nice house, nice family, the rest of my generation is still in South Central L.A. My cousins, my brothers, my sisters, they don’t wanna move out. They don’t want to and they don’t have the means to sustain it. That’s where my heart is and that’s what I think about all the time. (Ice Cube Quotes)
South Central is just who I am. Even though I have a nice house, nice family, the rest of my generation is still in South Central L.A. My cousins, my brothers, my sisters, they don’t wanna move out. (Ice Cube Quotes)
Music is where I have the most creative freedom, but I love producing. To me, that’s kind of where all the action is. You get a chance to have your hands in every aspect of a film. From picking a director, sometimes picking a writer, to the actors, the wardrobe, set design, editing, music, and marketing. (Ice Cube Quotes)
Quincy Jones’ autobiography ‘Q’ is very good. Because he’s a master at music, he’s one of our greatest composers, and its good for him to have a book and tell the good ole days when he was with Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Sarah Vaughan and Ray Charles. (Ice Cube Quotes)
Young people are dying for no reason all over the world that don’t know why. It’s ugly, everywhere. (Ice Cube Quotes)
We’re in this entertainment business really to give the audience what they want (Ice Cube Quotes)
I’m the most successful person in my generation of family members, and that sucks (Ice Cube Quotes)
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. (Ice Cube Quotes)
If you love what you do, and you believe in your talent, there’s nothing better than breaking through. There’s no better feeling than breaking through. (Ice Cube Quotes)