A biography for Ice Cubehasn’t been written yet.
“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.”
“Sports without music is just a game. Music makes it entertaining.”
“Early in my career, people wanted to hear music about protest, about trying to change things.”
“I think the worst thing you can do about a situation is nothing.”
“Truth is the ultimate power. When the truth comes around, all the lies have to run and hide.”
“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.”
“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.”
“When I did 'Boyz N The Hood', I never thought how we grew up in South Central was interesting enough for a movie.”
“I wake up at 5:30, 6 in the morning, but don't head into the office right away. I like to hang out with my wife, talk about things, get some coffee, you know.”
“I'm just an entertainer, man. I don't like to pigeonhole myself to anything. I love to do it all.”
“I believe how you measure a good movie is how many times you can see it. With comedies, I like to be a producer, because comedies can get corny and go off track real fast. I'm always the 'less is more' guy when it comes to a scene. So I'ma be the one who will keep it grounded.”
“I used to love to draw. I didn't want to go to art class because I felt that would be too corny when I was young, but architectural drafting was the cool thing to do because there was more precision. It taught me a lot about building and structures and doorways and frames and windowsills.”
“I used to game a lot, you know, back in the day. My gaming time done got so short that my skills ain't where they need to be to be online, you know what I'm saying? I just got that Xbox One. I gotta get my skills back, up the par to call myself a gamer.”
“The silver and black may have another home, but the Raiders will always belong to the people of Los Angeles.”
“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 think I'm unique to the game 'cause of my versatility.”
“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.”
“Doing it your own way, not having to go exactly by the book to be successful.”
“I have a lot of milestones that I'm proud of when it comes to music, 'Amerikkka's Most Wanted,' I'm extremely proud of that. Just because of what I had to go through to get that music produced, that album produced.”
“Anything that got to do with a pig, I ain't eatin'.”