130 result(s) for Ice Cube Quotes.
"I try to be a good person, I really do. I try to be in the moment and be respectful of people and give people their space."
"You can search the world for the best youth programs, but they may not exist in any book. Sometimes they are born out of simple necessity."
"People say, 'What you do is music?' No, I do my version of it. It's all about what I feel and how I feel it."
"What you see is what you get. I just like to be honest."
"If you can't respect my people, then you can't respect me."
"Life is about balance, and for me that is a lot of work."
"You gotta be real with yourself before you can be real with anybody else."
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"I have a classic style that won't ever go out of style. It's just about being true to yourself."
"When you are real, you are authentic."
"It’s not about being famous, it’s about being good at what you do."
"Everybody wants to be a hero, but nobody wants to work for it."
"I never wanted to be like anybody else. I always wanted to stand out."
"Music is a reflection of what you are feeling at the moment."
"I don't think you can run away from where you come from."
"I think at the end of the day, you want to do something big with your life. You want to be known for something."
"Success is nothing unless you have a good heart and a good mind."
"You don't necessarily need to know where you're going as long as you're heading in the right direction."
"You have to think about your people and the legacy you want to leave behind."
"If you want to be successful, you need to respect others and earn their trust."
"You can't be afraid to speak your mind and tell your truth."
"Being a father is one of the greatest joys and the greatest challenges."
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"In the end, what matters is the impact you've had on the people around you."
"Art is about the freedom of expression, and we should never take that for granted."
"There are no shortcuts to any place worth going."
"I love to inspire young people to make positive choices and to fight for their dreams."
"You gotta be more than a little bit crazy to be a comic."
"Life is too short to be messing around with someone who doesn’t have any goals."
"I’m a writer and I think writers are artists."
"I don’t believe in the Republican Party or the Democratic Party. I’m going to be an independent."
"I am a firm believer in the American dream, and I’m trying to create a version of it that works for me."
"You can't make a move and not pay attention to what the world is doing."
"When you come out of the street and you make it into the industry, you can’t just forget about the streets."
"We all want more money; we all want a better life."
"I think every artist has a responsibility to define their legacy."
"You gotta learn to think before you speak."
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"I’m not a role model; I’m a human being."
"I’m proud of my roots, I'm proud of my upbringing."
"You know what I mean? The more powerful you get, the more you have to chill."
"We gotta fix our own neighborhoods before we start trying to fix others."
"The world is bigger than the spotlight."
"Being a father is great. It’s a great opportunity to spend time with your kids."
"I feel like my job is to be myself and make great records."
"We need to treat our young people better."
"Once you get your foot in the door, it’s up to you to stay."
"If you want to be great, you have to start in the little things."
"Every decision I’ve made in my life has been a decision made through the arts."
"I think that music is art and it should be paid attention to."
"We have to be smart about how we go into the industry."
"I'm not a businessman; I'm a business, man."
"These days, black folks can't complain about anything without being called a racist."
"You can't be on a green light all the time; you gotta have some red lights."
"I'm gonna put my soul on the line."
"Life is too short. You gotta have that attitude."
"If you don't have a grip on your dreams, they might slip right through your fingers."
"I think that when you're doing the right thing for your career, you just end up in the right places."
"My mom taught me that I’m going to have to answer for the things I do."
"After Friday, I had to show people that I can do more than just be funny."
"All you can do is do what you can do."
"You have to stay true to yourself."
"I’m not trying to be someone else, I’m just trying to be me."
"I think if people believe in you, that's half the battle."
"The key to longevity, you have to reinvent yourself."
"I’m a firm believer in being myself."
"The things that I do are who I am."
"Growing up, I always wanted to be a writer."
"I believe that if you can create a great experience for people, you can win them over."
"Music is a universal language."
"You gotta be able to laugh at yourself."
"I’m proud of what I've accomplished."
"Real style is never right or wrong. It's a matter of being yourself on purpose."
"When you’re true to what you do, you’re always gonna get the reward."
"As long as you stay true to your vision, you’ll be alright."
"You gotta love what you do."
"I think any artist should learn as much as he can learn."
"The past is the past. You have to move on."
"Stay in your lane. Don’t worry about everybody else."
"I make music for the people."
"Life is too short to be a boring person."
"I think everybody should have the ability to understand that the world is not just black and white."
"You gotta be willing to put yourself in uncomfortable situations if you want to grow."
"I'm all about the gradual process, being able to get to where you want to go, but take your time."
"I did a lot of things I’m probably not proud of, but I’ve learned from all of it."
"You have to be honest about what you’re trying to accomplish."
"I think that through my music, I express my true self."
"I'm not really concerned about fitting into a mold."
"You have to be able to express yourself creatively and to the fullest."
"I just try to stay focused and not get distracted."
"The more you know about your own culture and history, the more you can educate those who do not know."
"I've learned that nothing valuable comes easy. If you want something, you have to fight for it."
"I always try to do things that have some impact and resonate with people."
"Change is good, but sometimes it can be scary."
"I want to use my voice to help others get theirs. Everyone deserves to be heard."
"You can't let circumstances dictate your outcome."
"Building a legacy is about doing something that your kids can be proud of."
"I believe in the power of ideas and creativity, and I love to explore them in my work."
"It's important to be true to yourself and not try to be someone else."
"Don't be afraid to speak your mind, but make sure you do it in a respectful way."
"You can't change the past, but you can learn from it and move forward."
"Success is the result of hard work and perseverance."
"I always try to put my family first, no matter what else is going on."
"When you lose your passion, you've lost yourself."
"There's always a way to turn a setback into a comeback."
"I want to be remembered for being authentic and for always being real."
"If I'm not inspiring people, then I'm not doing my job."
"Life is too short to be in a hurry."
"You gotta stay true to yourself, and you can't let nobody change you."
"The only thing that can mess it up is if you don't have heart, and you can't fake heart."
"I’m just a kid from South Central L.A. and I’m trying to live my dream."
"If you don't have a good time, it's your fault."
"All I can do is just my job and hope that you love me."
"The success of your career is determined by your willingness to stay focused on your goals."
"You can't let people go to your head. You can't let people tell you how to do your job."
"I think if you want something you have to go for it."
"I just do what I feel is right."
"You just don't get caught up in what other people think you should be doing."
"I'd rather be a known failure than an unknown success."
"My whole life has been about dreams, not dreams in the sense of visions but dreams in the sense of where to go next."
"You have to learn to adapt, otherwise you’re going to get left behind."
"I believe in myself, and I believe in my team."
"You can't be afraid to fail. It's the only way you learn."
"I think that being honest makes for better art."
"You have to be able to communicate with people in a real way."
"I'm always going to be proud of where I came from."
"I am a big believer in teamwork; it's really important to me."
"You can't get to the next level without making mistakes."
"In life, you're going to have ups and downs, and you just have to roll with them."
"Don't be afraid of failure; be afraid of not trying."
"The most important thing is to know your worth."
"I never let anyone downplay what I do."
"There's a difference between being who you are and being who people want you to be."
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