Ice Cube (O'Shea Jackson Sr.) Quotes
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Meditation is a practice that is considered mainstream: The NFL uses it, the NBA uses it, heart patients use it. It's very easy to consider yourself a meditator and not be too alternative-minded.
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I generally make a sort of playlist for my iPod for whatever project I'm doing.
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As long as you live keep smiling because it brightens everybody's day.
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I don't think there's any formula for what makes great art.
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The people of the State of Texas consist principally of men, women, and children, with a sprinkling of cowboys. The weather is very good, thermometer rarely rising above 2,500 degrees in the shade and hardly ever below 212.
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The witty woman is a tragic figure in American life. Wit destroys eroticism and eroticism destroys wit, so women must choose between taking lovers and taking no prisoners.
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I just prepare myself to perform well, to support my teammates to play well, to try to get to the final, to the World Series.
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If I didn't believe in what I'm doing, I'd rather go to work in a dime store.
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Science and religion are the two most powerful forces in the world. Having them at odds... is not productive.
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What I'm still grappling with and learning how to do is to be looking and thinking cinematically, having come from television.
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While there's capitalism, there'll be socialism, because there is always a response to injustice.
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I put on whatever is comfortable on me. Suit, jeans and tee as long as it's comfortable. It doesn't matter what brand. If it looks good I buy it.
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Luck can be assisted. It is not all chance with the wise.
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I like to fight, and I think the fans want to see a good fight, too.
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The IT bubble is the IT bubble, and of course, we became a company that contracted dramatically in 2001 and 2002: we basically came down by 45,000 people - a dramatic ramp-down.
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I don't want to be 'Halsey: America's Sweetheart,' or 'Halsey: Bad Girl.' If you can sum up my career in a clickbait headline, I've done something wrong.
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Growing up, I had a very happy childhood, with two parents who are still very much together.
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I went to New York City to Columbia University, and with the first directing exercise, I knew I was a director.
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My dad grew up in a mud hut and studied by candlelight. He was 14 when he got a scholarship to Russia. He was super clever - the cleverest person. He landed in 5ft of snow, and was alone at 14, studying science and engineering. He didn't have a bed, and he slept on a table.
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Films are a part of my being, they don't define me.
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When you write for a comic series, many superheroes have 60 or some years of history that you are coming into.
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Government doesn't have to come up with new killer features on its own. It has to step aside and let others come up with them.
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I remember reading the cruelest, most awful thing about my hair online. A person speculated about who I was as a person and even read into my personal life based solely off my hairstyle. He or she said I must be lazy because I have short hair. It was just devastating.
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I think I'm unique to the game 'cause of my versatility.
