Ice Cube (O'Shea Jackson Sr.) Quotes
For me rappers and dancers are poets and artists and often times the most interesting performances are given by them.
Quotes to Explore
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Everyone romanticizes somebody.
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Sometimes what I think what the news is missing is the human element, the connection - the moment that you look into a little girl's eyes or a father who has just left his family and risked everything just to try and survive.
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In order to experience everyday spirituality, we need to remember that we are spiritual beings spending some time in a human body.
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I was playing sports all the time, and my parents, Anne and John, encouraged me to play in grade school and high school.
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I don't go to royal parties or play polo on horseback. No, I don't hang out with the posh crowd, if that makes sense.
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Unless you're Gisele, you wake up some days and feel ugly. When that happens, I accept that I'm not perfect and it's OK; I can start over again tomorrow.
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If it's a good song, it's a good song. I'll take it.
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Isn't it astonishing that all these secrets have been preserved for so many years just so we could discover them!
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On the other hand, all kinds of adventurous schemes to add security checkpoints to subway and bus systems have been circulating since the London attacks. This is nonsense. No one can guaranty 100 percent security.
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Like Hillary Clinton, I, too, have traveled hundreds of thousands of miles around the globe. But unlike Mrs. Clinton, I know that flying is an activity, not an accomplishment.
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For every three scripts that you get through, one will be made, and that doesn't even necessarily mean that they're going to cast you in it.
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There is more to life than show business.
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It's been a career filled with very low valleys and some wonderful, high peaks.
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No ideas and the ability to express them - that's a journalist.
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Twenty years ago, there were dozens and dozens of independent television producers. There are a couple now, at the most. Mark Burnett, Endemol. It's gone. Everybody works for the Man now. And it's natural law, how that happened: Nobody prescribed it, but it's how things worked out and how it has been for decades, period.
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It's mad what each generation vilifies. It's not necessarily to do with logic.
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Schmoozers are brownnosers, sycophants more suited to middle management than to the Wild West of the entrepreneurial world.
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I've already established my (political)machinery. It's like a car. It's fixed already. You just have to get in and drive it.
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The idea of the sacred is quite simply one of the most conservative notions in any culture, because it seeks to turn other ideas - uncertainty, progress, change - into crimes.
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Goals enable you to do more for yourself and others, too.
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I guess I am a rapper. It's weird to be called that, or tell someone that's your profession.
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Self-destruction is such an interesting thing for a dramatist, and what's particular to Nixon is how human the failings were that led to his downfall.
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Bullfights have so much color. Not just the matador but also the bull, the arena, and the public. It's all very festive.
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For me rappers and dancers are poets and artists and often times the most interesting performances are given by them.
