Quotes by

Ice Cube

Theres never really been a real hood Christmas movie. – Ice Cube

Sports without music, its nothing but a game. Music adds the emotion. – Ice Cube

Music has done a lot to enhance the emotions of sports. Its played in arenas. Whenever there is footage cut together theyre always using music. And it goes together, you know. – Ice Cube

I was a very interested arts student, I was always into that part of school and when I got into high school I went into architectural drafting. It gave me an understanding of how to build things and its really helped me put things in perspective. With my music and my movies, to me its all art. – Ice Cube

I wake up at 5:30, 6 in the morning, but dont head into the office right away. I like to hang out with my wife, talk about things, get some coffee, you know. – Ice Cube

I have great people, smart people that are around me and we love the challenge. I guess its like climbing a mountain or building a building. Its a challenge but you love every challenge that it brings or presents itself. – Ice Cube

I am only 33, Ive got a lot to do. This is the first half of my career. Im looking forward to the future and Im proud about the past. – Ice Cube

Our records, if you have a dark sense of humor, were funny, but our records werent about comedy. They were about protests, fantasy, confrontation and all that. – Ice Cube

Its funny how people who aint never been down there can think that America is so fair and that we should be alright. Its funny that the people who have their foot on our neck are telling us, Get up. Whats wrong with you? – Ice Cube

I love music. Its freedom, a way to deal with pent-up frustration. – Ice Cube

Im trying to cut down a little on eating, on sodium, keep my blood pressure down, which is tough. Because I love food! I do, but its unfair how everything thats bad for you tastes so good, and all the good stuff, veggies and green things, doesnt match up. – Ice Cube

The best thing Ive 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

Even though I have a nice house, nice family, the rest of my generation is still in South Central L.A. My cousins, my brothers, my sisters, they dont wanna move out. They dont want to and they dont have the means to sustain it. Thats where my heart is and thats what I think about all the time. – Ice Cube

South Central is just who I am. Even though I have a nice house, nice family, the rest of my generation is still in South Central L.A. My cousins, my brothers, my sisters, they dont wanna move out. – Ice Cube

I really appreciate family. I really cant imagine life without them! – Ice Cube

I used to love to draw. I didnt 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. – Ice Cube

Were in this entertainment business really to give the audience what they want. – Ice Cube

When I was in N.W.A. and didnt get paid all the money I was owed, thats when the business side of showbiz hit me. – Ice Cube

I remember wishing there was snow in L.A. And how jealous we used to get of those Christmas specials with kids playing in the snow. – Ice Cube

Sports without music is just a game. Music makes it entertaining. – Ice Cube