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Ice T Quotes

I think, people look at me, and they say, ‘You were very aggressive,’ I say, ‘Yeah,’ you know, and I’ve made a better life for myself, for my son, so I should reflect that with my music now. I shouldn’t still be rhyming like that; that would be me lying Picture Quote #1

If one person comes in and says, this is the way life should be, I think you’re asking for chaos. I think you gotta let different people live different ways. It’s a big world Picture Quote #1

My father was a dark-skinned brother, but my mother was a very fair-skinned lady. From what I understand, she was Creole; we think her people originally came from New Orleans. She looked almost like a white woman, which meant she could pass - as folks used to say back then. Her hair was jet-black. She was slim and very attractive Picture Quote #1

You’ve got the Wall Street situation, the sub-prime situation. You’ve got a black president. We’ve got wars. We’ve got unemployment. But the music doesn’t reflect that. And I challenge anybody to show me a music that’s on the radio that reflects that Picture Quote #1

My father’s family came from Virginia and Philadelphia. He wasn’t a brother who talked a lot. He was a workingman, a quiet, blue-collar dude Picture Quote #1

I’m a big Brad Pitt fan. He’s really talented. I think a lot of men are intimidated by him, saying he’s just a pretty boy or whatever, but he is a bad man. I think he can act Picture Quote #1

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I’ve never been a cop hater. You know, when I was breaking the law, the cops were the opponent. I just thought I could outsmart them Picture Quote #1

Who can protect themselves from betrayal? The day your brother wakes up and plans to do you dirty, there’s no defense against that Picture Quote #1

My name, my real name, is Tracy. I always thought I was like a boy named Sue. So I made my friends call me ‘Tray.’ Picture Quote #1

...As an artist, you need the naysayers and the nonbelievers to add fuel to your creative fire Picture Quote #1

I like crime movies where the crime is so incredible that, attractive as it seems, you don’t wanna do it because it’s just too dangerous Picture Quote #1

I’m in a very good place to make records. Needing to make money off music is very dangerous Picture Quote #1

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You know, I say in my lyrics, Every word I write will be analyzed by somebody white. It’s just that I know that this sh*t is just not gonna fall on deaf ears Picture Quote #1

I’m normal. I just had a different occupation for a while, and when you’re in a different occupation, you have to carry yourself a different way. Most of my art is me bringing you stories from that era of my life. My life now is kind of boring Picture Quote #1

A good emcee will rhyme a lot of different ways. Don’t limit yourself Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

I’m like a monkey. You don’t let go of one branch until you get a hold of the other Picture Quote #1

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Because I first made my name as a rapper claiming South Central L.A., people often assume I’m strictly a West Coast cat. But my family was actually from back East. I was born in Newark, New Jersey, and grew up in Summit, an upscale town in north Jersey Picture Quote #1

So you don’t have to take us too seriously; I mean, we’re already intimidating enough on stage Picture Quote #1

I’m afraid because some police are way out of control. My true feeling with police is this: If they do their job, there’s no problem Picture Quote #1

Before rap came along, I was, actually, actively in the streets; getting in trouble, doing the wrong thing Picture Quote #1

Military is a great place for a jock. That’s the first thing they test you, they test you physically. If you can run, if you can do the pushups, it’s not as hard a transition. If you can’t do that, you’re going to have a problem because they’re going to really work it out of you or work it into you Picture Quote #1

You could be a Green Beret and a kid could jump out from behind a building and hit you with a rock. No matter how tough you become in the military, there’s a way to die: there’s nothing safe about it Picture Quote #1

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We have groups that do that, but I can’t rap with the mentality of an 18 year old when I’m in my 30’s Picture Quote #1

When you start a business, go for the lowest hanging fruit Picture Quote #1

Everything we do helps the new artists in the long run Picture Quote #1

I have to grow with my audience Picture Quote #1

I want to be able to say that a rap career could be ten albums Picture Quote #1

I’m competitive in that I would like to outsell my last record Picture Quote #1

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I think, people look at me, and they say, ‘You were very aggressive,’ I say, ‘Yeah,’ you know, and I’ve made a better life for myself, for my son, so I should reflect that with my music now. I shouldn’t still be rhyming like that; that would be me lying. (Ice T Quotes) If one person comes in and says, this is the way life should be, I think you’re asking for chaos. I think you gotta let different people live different ways. It’s a big world. (Ice T Quotes) My father was a dark-skinned brother, but my mother was a very fair-skinned lady. From what I understand, she was Creole; we think her people originally came from New Orleans. She looked almost like a white woman, which meant she could pass - as folks used to say back then. Her hair was jet-black. She was slim and very attractive. (Ice T Quotes) You’ve got the Wall Street situation, the sub-prime situation. You’ve got a black president. We’ve got wars. We’ve got unemployment. But the music doesn’t reflect that. And I challenge anybody to show me a music that’s on the radio that reflects that. (Ice T Quotes) My father’s family came from Virginia and Philadelphia. He wasn’t a brother who talked a lot. He was a workingman, a quiet, blue-collar dude. (Ice T Quotes) I’m a big Brad Pitt fan. He’s really talented. I think a lot of men are intimidated by him, saying he’s just a pretty boy or whatever, but he is a bad man. I think he can act. (Ice T Quotes) I’ve never been a cop hater. You know, when I was breaking the law, the cops were the opponent. I just thought I could outsmart them. (Ice T Quotes) Who can protect themselves from betrayal? The day your brother wakes up and plans to do you dirty, there’s no defense against that. (Ice T Quotes) My name, my real name, is Tracy. I always thought I was like a boy named Sue. So I made my friends call me ‘Tray.’ (Ice T Quotes) ...As an artist, you need the naysayers and the nonbelievers to add fuel to your creative fire. (Ice T Quotes) I like crime movies where the crime is so incredible that, attractive as it seems, you don’t wanna do it because it’s just too dangerous. (Ice T Quotes) I’m in a very good place to make records. Needing to make money off music is very dangerous. (Ice T Quotes) You know, I say in my lyrics, Every word I write will be analyzed by somebody white. It’s just that I know that this sh*t is just not gonna fall on deaf ears. (Ice T Quotes) I’m normal. I just had a different occupation for a while, and when you’re in a different occupation, you have to carry yourself a different way. Most of my art is me bringing you stories from that era of my life. My life now is kind of boring. (Ice T Quotes) A good emcee will rhyme a lot of different ways. Don’t limit yourself. (Ice T Quotes) 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. (Ice T Quotes) 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. (Ice T Quotes) I’m like a monkey. You don’t let go of one branch until you get a hold of the other. (Ice T Quotes) Because I first made my name as a rapper claiming South Central L.A., people often assume I’m strictly a West Coast cat. But my family was actually from back East. I was born in Newark, New Jersey, and grew up in Summit, an upscale town in north Jersey. (Ice T Quotes) So you don’t have to take us too seriously; I mean, we’re already intimidating enough on stage. (Ice T Quotes) I’m afraid because some police are way out of control. My true feeling with police is this: If they do their job, there’s no problem. (Ice T Quotes) Before rap came along, I was, actually, actively in the streets; getting in trouble, doing the wrong thing. (Ice T Quotes) Military is a great place for a jock. That’s the first thing they test you, they test you physically. If you can run, if you can do the pushups, it’s not as hard a transition. If you can’t do that, you’re going to have a problem because they’re going to really work it out of you or work it into you. (Ice T Quotes) You could be a Green Beret and a kid could jump out from behind a building and hit you with a rock. No matter how tough you become in the military, there’s a way to die: there’s nothing safe about it. (Ice T Quotes) We have groups that do that, but I can’t rap with the mentality of an 18 year old when I’m in my 30’s. (Ice T Quotes) When you start a business, go for the lowest hanging fruit (Ice T Quotes) Everything we do helps the new artists in the long run (Ice T Quotes) I have to grow with my audience (Ice T Quotes) I want to be able to say that a rap career could be ten albums (Ice T Quotes) I’m competitive in that I would like to outsell my last record (Ice T Quotes)

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