Thinking Quotes by Ice Cube

If you think about stuff that happened when you were young, it stays with you forever.

— Ice Cube

I think I'm unique to the game 'cause of my versatility.

— Ice Cube

I think everybody likes a person that stands up for themselves. Nobody likes a punk or a coward.

— Ice Cube

I don't think people should try to force their will on their family.

— Ice Cube

I think, to me, reality is better than being fake.

— Ice Cube

I was trying to be the best rapper in the world. I wasn't thinking about acting.

— Ice Cube

I feel like I got a whole lot of living to do before I think about summing it up in a book.

— Ice Cube

Rap is always evolving. It's easy for the old school to hate the new school, but it's a music that got a…

— Ice Cube

I still want to put together bigger and better programs to work with the community. I still think I could do better…

— Ice Cube

If you really think back to the culture or just black America before rap music took off, New York could have been…

— Ice Cube

I think rap music is the sole reason for a lot of black acceptance in pop culture; because the music is very…

— Ice Cube

I think that my "Let's get it done! Let's have fun! Let's make a great movie!" attitude helped. I rarely have problems…

— Ice Cube

When you have a good movie, it's hard to categorize it. It's everything. It makes you laugh, makes you cry and makes…

— Ice Cube

I know I ain't too old. I always think of my fans about 10 years older and 10 years younger than me.

— Ice Cube

I always said that what I do is street knowledge, you let the street know what the politicians of today are doing,…

— Ice Cube

I think people, if you really want to be happy, you have to find God yourself, and you're going to have to…

— Ice Cube

You have to resist falling in love with the money they [producers] want to give you. You have to really resist that,…

— Ice Cube

Well, for the transition from rapper to actor, I was fortunate that director John Singleton pursued me for about two years to…

— Ice Cube

I think my fans respect me for bein' as truthful and honest as you can be and still be Rap music and…

— Ice Cube

The police don't look at you as long when they drive past. Sometimes they don't look at you at all. In South…

— Ice Cube

I knew a dude whose entire check was going to his car. He didn't care. This is back when the Mustang 5.0…

— Ice Cube

I think when somebody goes to the movies and they spend their money and they take the girl out, the family, they…

— Ice Cube

[Make a sitcom] was really the idea of Executive Producer Joe Roth who owned the property over at Revolution Studios and said…

— Ice Cube

I think reading is important in any form. I think a person who's trying to learn to like reading should start off…

— Ice Cube

I think rap music is brought up, gangster rap in particular, as well as video games, every other thing they try to…

— 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…

— Ice Cube

I usually don't mind movies that people think go overboard because that's what art is all about. Art is about pushing us…

— Ice Cube

If you really look at my lyrics, nobody's exempt. Nobody's exempt from observation, criticism or what I think is correction.

— Ice Cube

I've been fighting my whole career to show a different side and prove naysayers - not prove them wrong, because I don't…

— Ice Cube

Most actors have to sit by the phone and wait for somebody to call them up to audition and stuff. I don't…

— Ice Cube

I'm always open, and will criticize myself, too. And I just think being that honest with everybody puts you in a different…

— Ice Cube

I think when hip hop first started, people were open to it, and groups like Public Enemy and there was groups like…

— Ice Cube

It's funny how people who ain't never been down there can think that America is so fair and that we should be…

— Ice Cube

I think hip-hop has changed. When I first came out, hip-hop was more of a kind of way to learn about new…

— Ice Cube

Everybody thinks the grass is greener on the other side. If you talk to most artists, they think they can play something,…

— Ice Cube

I like to tell the streets what the political climate is, and I like to tell any politicians that's listening what the…

— Ice Cube

Even though I have a nice house, nice family, the rest of my generation is still in South Central L.A. My cousins,…

— Ice Cube

I think you have to find how the machine can work for you. That's what I mean by "attaching yourself to the…

— Ice Cube