“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.” ― Ice Cube
“If you born in the mud, you gonna be dirty, and people don’t understand that.” ― Ice Cube
“Don’t worry about being a star, worry about doing good work, and all that will come to you.” ― Ice Cube
“You wanna be remembered for making an impact and changing things. I guess for the good or for the bad, it don’t matter. But I guess you just wanna be remembered when it’s all said and done.” ― Ice Cube
“You can do anything in the world if you say, Hey man, don’t blame me, the devil made me do it. It’s an easy way to escape responsibility.” ― Ice Cube
“Doing it your own way, not having to go exactly by the book to be successful.” ― Ice Cube
“I think the worst thing you can do about a situation is nothing.” ― Ice Cube
“Once you figure out what your own thing is it’s all about trying to develop shows, programs that can, I guess, enhance what you already have and what you can add to Hollywood.” ― Ice Cube
“My thing is: stay creative. And just because somebody starts to pay you, that doesn’t mean all your creativity goes to that, and you don’t save none for yourself to be able to do other, bigger and better things and still follow your dreams even if you start off inside of a box.” ― Ice Cube
“A lot of people have a misconception of what the ghetto is all about. You know, it’s only a small percentage of the people that are bad. Everybody else is good.” ― Ice Cube
“If you think about stuff that happened when you were young, it stays with you forever.” ― Ice Cube
“You don’t wanna mess up what you’ve done. It’s like Jordan coming back: You’re scared to mess up the legacy.” ― Ice Cube
“Keep doin’ what you’re doin’, fall in love with what you’re creating, and everything else will fall into place.” ― Ice Cube
“People wanted to have fun more than they wanted to learn from their music, and that’s where the shift started to happen.” ― Ice Cube
“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
“Drink some coffee, put some gangsta rap on, and handle it.” ― Ice Cube
“Create your own path, hone your talent, be ready to show your talent, and don’t doubt yourself.” ― Ice Cube
“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
“Everybody that wants to be successful should always be careful of what you wish for. A lot of artists and entertainers want to put the genie back in the bottle and wish they could go back to being what they were.” ― Ice Cube
“Truth is the ultimate power. When the truth comes around, all the lies have to run and hide.” ― Ice Cube
“Success really comes down to the product, not to me, my personality, or what club I’m seen going into or coming out of. None of that matters. What’s important is whether or not people feel like they wasted their time or money when they pay for a movie or a CD.” ― Ice Cube
“Just wakin’ up in the morning gotta thank god.” ― Ice Cube
“The moral is that a career can be gone in an instant. And all you have in this world are the people you love.” ― Ice Cube
“The best thing to do is to write about what you know, and if you write about what you know you can always pull those nice little tidbits that hook people, that shows that you know about this world and can bring people into a world that they may not know nothing about.” ― Ice Cube
“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.” ― Ice Cube
“It’s always great when you’re able to give fans what they expect and even a little more.” ― Ice Cube
“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.” ― Ice Cube
“I really appreciate family, I really can’t imagine life without them.” ― Ice Cube
“Embrace what makes up you. Some stereotypes are true – I love chicken, but that’s a stereotype, I love basketball, but that’s a stereotype, too. But who cares? Embrace it. Be who you are, and don’t be ashamed of what that is.” ― Ice Cube
“You better check yourself before you wreck yourself.” ― Ice Cube
“Sometimes you got to start somewhere. And it’s cool, as long as where you start is not where you plan on finishing.” ― Ice Cube
