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" Anything that got to do with a pig, I ain't eatin'. "
Ice Cube
Got
Anything
Pig
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" I have a really beautiful life right now, so there is no reason to be hostile. I'm a husband, a father and a man who tries to do the right thing in life and in my work. "
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Father
Now
" I think, to me, reality is better than being fake. "
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Think
Better
Fake
" Don't get a movie confused with real life. I'm a well-rounded human being like everyone else. "
Ice Cube
Real Life
Confused
Human
" South Central is just who I am. "
Ice Cube
Just
I Am
Central
" Early in my career, people wanted to hear music about protest, about trying to change things. "
Ice Cube
Change
Trying
People
" I have a lot of milestones that I'm proud of when it comes to music, 'Amerikkka's Most Wanted,' I'm extremely proud of that. Just because of what I had to go through to get that music produced, that album produced. "
Ice Cube
Just Because
Music
Proud
" There's a lot of potential that goes unused in places like South Central L.A., a lot of brilliant, smart people who just don't have that chance to show it. "
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People
Places
" It's not like I'm the first man ever to do this, y'know? You gotta go back to Nat King Cole, Bing Crosby and Sammy Davis Jr. Those are people who've done music well and movies well, and y'know, Frank Sinatra and Elvis and all these dudes have made the transition. I don't know about Elvis, 'bout doin' 'em good, y'know? It's nothin' new. "
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Music
Man
Know
" If you think about stuff that happened when you were young, it stays with you forever. "
Ice Cube
Young
You
Forever
" 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. "
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Great
Go
Me
" Snoop Dog is the Phil Jackson of youth football coaches. He ain't going to accept nothing but a winner. "
Ice Cube
Football
Dog
Accept
" I'm 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 it's unfair how everything that's bad for you tastes so good, and all the good stuff, veggies and green things, doesn't match up. "
Ice Cube
Good
Tough
Pressure
" My thing is, I know kids cuss, they do their thing, but I tell my kids, 'Don't do it in earshot of any adults, or you're in trouble.' "
Ice Cube
Trouble
Tell
Cuss
" Don't worry about being a star, worry about doing good work, and all that will come to you. "
Ice Cube
Doing
You
Worry
" Our records, if you have a dark sense of humor, were funny, but our records weren't about comedy. They were about protests, fantasy, confrontation and all that. "
Ice Cube
Dark
Fantasy
Funny
" I've been caught in parachute pants. And on my high school yearbook, they used the wrong picture. They were supposed to use the picture of me with a nice suit on. They used me with my collar flipped up, in a fuchsia and white striped shirt. I blame Prince and Michael Jackson in the Eighties for that. "
Ice Cube
Picture
Blame
School
" I love music. It's freedom, a way to deal with pent-up frustration. "
Ice Cube
Love
Freedom
Way
" Doing it your own way, not having to go exactly by the book to be successful. "
Ice Cube
Doing
Way
Successful
" 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
Done
Back
You
" I make a mean cup of coffee, if you give me the right ingredients. "
Ice Cube
Cup
Me
Mean
" I used to game a lot, you know, back in the day. My gaming time done got so short that my skills ain't where they need to be to be online, you know what I'm saying? I just got that Xbox One. I gotta get my skills back, up the par to call myself a gamer. "
Ice Cube
Time
Day
Game
" I used to love to draw. I didn't 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
Cool
Love
Building
" 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 a building. It's a challenge but you love every challenge that it brings or presents itself. "
Ice Cube
Love
Great
Challenge
" I don't get nothing but love. In every ghetto all over the world. Nothing but love. They respect that I came outta there and I'm doing it the right way. You can't do nothing but respect that. "
Ice Cube
You
World
Respect
" Music is where I have the most creative freedom, but I love producing. To me, that's kind of where all the action is. You get a chance to have your hands in every aspect of a film. From picking a director, sometimes picking a writer, to the actors, the wardrobe, set design, editing, music, and marketing. "
Ice Cube
Freedom
Love
Music
" 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
Future
Proud
Got
" Sports without music, it's nothing but a game. Music adds the emotion. "
Ice Cube
Nothing
Emotion
Game
" I've done movies for certain reasons; I did 'Anaconda' because the black man lives. Simple. The black man isn't dead in the first three pages, like Jurassic Park. It's like, 'The black man kills the snake with a Latino girl? Damn! I got to do this.' "
Ice Cube
Snake
Simple
Man
" But with rap music - not just N.W.A. - but rap music in general, seeing these artists wearing these team logos all the time started bringing a synergy and energy about having to rep your city, your team, everywhere and all the time. "
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Time
Team
Seeing
" My son, O'Shea. He looks like me, and he can rhyme. "
Ice Cube
He
Son
Rhyme