--- title: "15 Stills Quotes By Ice Cube" description: "15 Stills quotes by Ice Cube. Plus more from Ice Cube and more Stills sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6d3/ice-cube-912_admission_you-want-the-industry-to-finally-admit-t_2069100.jpg" --- > [You want the industry to finally admit that you're good. But I'm still good without their admission.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ice-cube/you-want-the-industry-to-finally-admit-that-you-re-good-but-i-m-still/) [Ice Cube](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ice-cube/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6d3/ice-cube-912_admission_you-want-the-industry-to-finally-admit-t_2069100.jpg) > [Cool people still have a hard time showing what they got in Hollywood.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ice-cube/cool-people-still-have-a-hard-time-showing-what-they-got-in-hollywood/) [Ice Cube](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ice-cube/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/467/ice-cube-912_cool-people_cool-people-still-have-a-hard-time-showi_44585.jpg) > [I still enjoy doing music. I'm not going to stop doing it, and doing it the way that I feel it should…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ice-cube/i-still-enjoy-doing-music-i-m-not-going-to-stop-doing-it-and-doing-it/) [Ice Cube](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ice-cube/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ab/ice-cube-912_doing_i-still-enjoy-doing-music-i-m-not-going_2743748.jpg) > [People are still tied to their hoods, and it's usually not the artist, it's usually the friends and instigators who get it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ice-cube/people-are-still-tied-to-their-hoods-and-it-s-usually-not-the-artist/) [Ice Cube](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ice-cube/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/946/ice-cube-912_art_people-are-still-tied-to-their-hoods-and_2484113.jpg) > [I still want to put together bigger and better programs to work with the community. I still think I could do better…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ice-cube/i-still-want-to-put-together-bigger-and-better-programs-to-work-with/) [Ice Cube](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ice-cube/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/314/ice-cube-912_bigger_i-still-want-to-put-together-bigger-and_124273.jpg) > [I'm not trying to turn into Eddie Murphy, and just do kids movies the rest of my career. I'm going to still…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ice-cube/i-m-not-trying-to-turn-into-eddie-murphy-and-just-do-kids-movies-the/) [Ice Cube](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ice-cube/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a9b/ice-cube-912_careers_i-m-not-trying-to-turn-into-eddie-murphy_868348.jpg) > [I love makin' music, so whether I'ma make money at it or not, I'ma still do it. The thing is, I've gotten…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ice-cube/i-love-makin-music-so-whether-i-ma-make-money-at-it-or-not-i-ma-still/) [Ice Cube](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ice-cube/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5ee/ice-cube-912_can-do_i-love-makin-music-so-whether-i-ma-make_2925482.jpg) > [I'm a B-boy at heart. I still like rhyming. It's just the radio game is like Chinese arithmetic. It's hard to know…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ice-cube/i-m-a-b-boy-at-heart-i-still-like-rhyming-it-s-just-the-radio-game-is/) [Ice Cube](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ice-cube/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/945/ice-cube-912_arithmetic_i-m-a-b-boy-at-heart-i-still-like-rhymin_870057.jpg) > [It's easier for me to get comedies made because of my track record. Everybody needs to find their niche. I love dramas,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ice-cube/it-s-easier-for-me-to-get-comedies-made-because-of-my-track-record/) [Ice Cube](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ice-cube/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/065/ice-cube-912_comedies_it-s-easier-for-me-to-get-comedies-made_547031.jpg) > [I think my fans respect me for bein' as truthful and honest as you can be and still be Rap music and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ice-cube/i-think-my-fans-respect-me-for-bein-as-truthful-and-honest-as-you-can/) [Ice Cube](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ice-cube/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7be/ice-cube-912_fans_i-think-my-fans-respect-me-for-bein-as-t_1601949.jpg) > [I'm always the "less is more" guy when it comes to a scene. So I'ma be the one who will keep it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ice-cube/i-m-always-the-less-is-more-guy-when-it-comes-to-a-scene-so-i-ma-be/) [Ice Cube](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ice-cube/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d46/ice-cube-912_crazy_i-m-always-the-less-is-more-guy-when-it_98572.jpg) > [The way I grew up and the neighborhood I come from, when you know somebody's beating you and you still let it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ice-cube/the-way-i-grew-up-and-the-neighborhood-i-come-from-when-you-know/) [Ice Cube](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ice-cube/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7f5/ice-cube-912_beating_the-way-i-grew-up-and-the-neighborhood-i_2361724.jpg) > [I'm not actually from Compton - I'm from South Central Los Angeles, and my father still lives in the same house I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ice-cube/i-m-not-actually-from-compton-i-m-from-south-central-los-angeles-and/) [Ice Cube](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ice-cube/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/314/ice-cube-912_actually_i-m-not-actually-from-compton-i-m-from-s_1486440.jpg) > [Even though I have a nice house, nice family, the rest of my generation is still in South Central L.A. My cousins,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ice-cube/even-though-i-have-a-nice-house-nice-family-the-rest-of-my-generation/) [Ice Cube](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ice-cube/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/16c/ice-cube-912_brother_even-though-i-have-a-nice-house-nice-fam_1223247.jpg) > [My thing is: stay creative. And just because somebody starts to pay you, that don't mean all your creativity goes to that,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ice-cube/my-thing-is-stay-creative-and-just-because-somebody-starts-to-pay-you/) [Ice Cube](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ice-cube/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9be/ice-cube-912_able_my-thing-is-stay-creative-and-just-becau_433166.jpg) ## Other authors on Stills ## More by Ice Cube > [Today I didn't even have to even use my A.K ! I got to say it was a good day](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ice-cube/today-i-didn-t-even-have-to-even-use-my-a-k-i-got-to-say-it-was-a/) [Ice Cube](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ice-cube/) > [Just waking up in the morning gotta thank God, I don't know but today seems kinda odd.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ice-cube/just-waking-up-in-the-morning-gotta-thank-god-i-don-t-know-but-today/) [Ice Cube](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ice-cube/) > [Sometimes, when you want to laugh, reality steps in.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ice-cube/sometimes-when-you-want-to-laugh-reality-steps-in/) [Ice Cube](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ice-cube/i-wake-up-at-5-30-6-in-the-morning-but-don-t-head-into-the-office/) [Ice Cube](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ice-cube/) > [Cool people still have a hard time showing what they got in Hollywood.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ice-cube/cool-people-still-have-a-hard-time-showing-what-they-got-in-hollywood/) [Ice Cube](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ice-cube/) > [I have great people, smart people that are around me and we love the challenge. I guess it's like climbing a mountain or building…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ice-cube/i-have-great-people-smart-people-that-are-around-me-and-we-love-the/) [Ice Cube](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ice-cube/) > [I think when somebody goes to the movies and they spend their money and they take the girl out, the family, they want to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ice-cube/i-think-when-somebody-goes-to-the-movies-and-they-spend-their-money/) [Ice Cube](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ice-cube/) > [I think, to me, reality is better than being fake.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ice-cube/i-think-to-me-reality-is-better-than-being-fake/) [Ice Cube](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ice-cube/) > [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. Even…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ice-cube/i-m-always-the-less-is-more-guy-when-it-comes-to-a-scene-so-i-ma-be/) [Ice Cube](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ice-cube/) > [I still want to put together bigger and better programs to work with the community. I still think I could do better on that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ice-cube/i-still-want-to-put-together-bigger-and-better-programs-to-work-with/) [Ice Cube](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ice-cube/) > [Everybody in the world has to compromise. I don't know one person that gets everything they want, so the politicians are going to have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ice-cube/everybody-in-the-world-has-to-compromise-i-don-t-know-one-person-that/) [Ice Cube](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ice-cube/) > [ You have to resist falling in love with the money they \[producers\] want to give you. You have to really resist that, and you… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ice-cube/you-have-to-resist-falling-in-love-with-the-money-they-producers-want/) [Ice Cube](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ice-cube/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ice-cube/our-household-is-built-on-love-and-respect-and-we-don-t-really-let/) [Ice Cube](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ice-cube/) > [Go down to the corner store and beat the Jap up, clean all the crap up.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ice-cube/go-down-to-the-corner-store-and-beat-the-jap-up-clean-all-the-crap-up/) [Ice Cube](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ice-cube/) > [ I think \[director\] Malcolm Lee is a real master at being able to make you laugh while bringing serious subject-matter, so the movie doesn't… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ice-cube/i-think-director-malcolm-lee-is-a-real-master-at-being-able-to-make/) [Ice Cube](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ice-cube/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/stills/ice-cube/#itemlist", "name": "15 Stills Quotes By Ice Cube", "numberOfItems": 15, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "You want the industry to finally admit that you're good. 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