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Ice Cube is an American rapper, songwriter, actor, and filmmaker, known as a founding member of the influential group N.W.A. His music and films have had a huge impact on hip-hop culture and the entertainment industry. He continues to shape the world of music and film with his creativity and social commentary. Here are 83 of his quotes:

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. (Ice Cube)
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. View quote
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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. View quote
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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. View quote
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I been all around the world and I haven't found a city that I'd rather be from or rather come back to than Los Angeles. View quote
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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. View quote
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I make a mean cup of coffee, if you give me the right ingredients. View quote
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I think rap music is brought up, gangster rap in particular, as well as video games, every other thing they try to hang the ills of society on as a scapegoat. View quote
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The moral is that a career can be gone in an instant. And all you have in this world are the people you love. View quote
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I think I'm unique to the game 'cause of my versatility. View quote
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Sports without music is just a game. Music makes it entertaining. (Ice Cube)
I love any time you can enlighten people to mistakes, that's how I started my career. View quote
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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. View quote
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But with rap music - not just N.W.A. - but rap music in general, seeing these artists wearing these team logos all the time started bringing a synergy and energy about having to rep your city, your team, everywhere and all the time. View quote
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Ice Cube is the piece of me that I give away to the public. View quote
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If it was all about me, I'd do a whole lot of pop records, make a whole lot of money, just rake in the dough. But it's never been all about me. It's all about being a voice for the voiceless. People who can't speak for themselves, who don't have a mic, don't have a say. View quote
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I was ready to get out of the box and play something a little different than what everybody has seen. View quote
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Obama reminds me of the black kid at a white school that don't nobody want to play with. View quote
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South Central is just who I am. View quote
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There's a lot of talent in South Central L.A., in Compton and Long Beach and Watts, and the city north of Pico pretty much sits back and waits for that talent to emerge and then steps in. View quote
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Don't get a movie confused with real life. I'm a well-rounded human being like everyone else. (Ice Cube)
The silver and black may have another home, but the Raiders will always belong to the people of Los Angeles. View quote
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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. View quote
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I think reading is important in any form. I think a person who's trying to learn to like reading should start off reading about a topic they are interested in, or a person they are interested in. View quote
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I did 'Are We There Yet?' because I wanted to do a movie for my fans' kids. Black kids don't really see movies on this budget for them, starring them. And there's so many white kids that love that movie. View quote
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Photo: Adam Bielawski, CC BY-SA 3.0
Occupation: American Musician
Born: June 15, 1969
Quotes count: 83

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