"Keep doin' what you're doin', fall in love with what you're creating, and everything else will fall into place."
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"Get a grip, Oreo, and be true to the game."
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"Gangsta to us didn't have anything to do with Al Capone and stuff like that. It's just about living your life the way you want to live it. And you're not going to let nothing stop you."
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"I think reading is important in any form. I think a person who's trying to learn to like reading should start off reading about a topic they are interested in, or a person they are interested in."
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"My advice for anyone who wants to follow in my footsteps: create your own path, hone your talent, be ready to show your talent, and don't doubt yourself."
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"Everybody who comes from the gangster life - they want what that man in the suburbs wants. Nice family. Nice house. Nice cars. Bills paid. Kids in school. Food on the table. Nothing more."
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"I know that there are obstacles; I know that there are hills to climb, I know there were people before me that made my journey easier and there are people behind me that I have made the journey easier for."
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"Rap is just somebody getting something off his chest. That's all it is."
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"Sometimes, when you want to laugh, reality steps in."
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"When I was in N.W.A. and didn't get paid all the money I was owed, that's when the business side of showbiz hit me. I thought, "Half of this is workin'. I'm famous, but now I need to be famous with some money." That got my brain started at trying to figure out the business end. And once I figured out the business side, I next came to understand that success really comes down to the product, not to me, my personality, or what club I'm seen going into or coming out of. None of that matters."
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"If the day did not require an AK then it was good"
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"Anything that got to do with a pig, I ain't eatin'."
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"There's things people say in the barbershop they won't even say in their own living room, because it's just one of those zones where nobody's going to judge you too much about your dumb opinion."
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"I love music. It's freedom, a way to deal with pent-up frustration."
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"Ice Cube is the piece of me that I give away to the public."
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"I always was like, "Yo, I'm here, I might as well get what I could take.""
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"I think my fans respect me for bein' as truthful and honest as you can be and still be Rap music and not be opinion music. It's still Rap, its still style, flavor, flair, and people just kind of like how I present myself and the things that I do."
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"Sometimes when you're relegated to your neighborhood, you forget that there's more important things than your neighborhood going on out in the world."
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"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."
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"I think I'm unique to the game 'cause of my versatility."
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