Vanilla Ice

Rapper

Vanilla Ice is a rapper and television personality known for his hit 'Ice Ice Baby' and his influence on hip-hop culture in the 1990s.

Born
October 31, 1967
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"Another car is not going to help me out, a nicer car, I've already got it. A bigger house ain't gonna do anything for me, and you know, a yacht, it's not going to do anything for me anymore. So how can I find happiness?"

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"My mom raised me to be clean, so it's in my nature. I have two little girls and I'm married but we've got a nanny and a maid."

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"Listen, if you don't talk big game, you never get anywhere. If you don't think big, you don't get big. Some people call it egotistical, some people call it high hopes, some people call it confidence. It's all in how you want to dissect it."

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"It took me a while and a lot of hard times to figure out my purpose, I am so happy with my life. I just want to help make other people happy too."

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"Drop that zero and get with the hero!"

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"It wasn't until '94 when I tried to commit suicide that I realized that it wasn't about the money."

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"I just kept it real and had the freedom to do what I want. It's not designed for any age group. It's not made for radio. There are no edits. The whole album contains explicit lyrics but that's because you need it."

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"Rap is from the streets and I'm from the streets. That's why a lot of people accept me."

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"I do freestyle jumping. Been doing since I was eight years old and can't quit. I'm addicted. I've broken many bones, but I ride with confidence. It's my thing - there's no high on earth like it. It's my hobby and I really enjoy it."

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"I like Cleveland. I like the Cavaliers. Nothing wrong with Cleveland. I have lots of friends there."

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"When 'Ice Ice Baby' was selling a million records a day, I bought several properties: a home next to Michael J. Fox in L.A., a palace in Miami and a mountain cabin in Utah. Then, a few years later, I took a break from touring, saw that my properties had cobwebs, so I sold them, and - to my surprise - I made a huge profit!"

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"This was totally influenced by me and the direction that I am writing about and the stuff that I am writing about. There is just no way that you can be as intense as what I have been through in my life over a drum beat machine, sample, or loop; it's just not going to happen."

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"I do a lot of TV stuff, but I also turn a lot down - it's got to be an adventure."

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""Ice" came in when my friends would say "cold as ice" -- if you could rap and battle people you'd say "Dude, that was ice cold." It had nothing to do with jewelry. Back then, it was like "Your cold, dawg." "Vanilla Ice -- that's cold.""

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"I have been known to hang out and party back in the day. I had a weekend that lasted a few years."

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"If you look at the statistics, people spend most of their time in the kitchen. Aside from the backyard, it's one of my favorite places to renovate."

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"Not everyone agrees on music. Some people like rap, some like country - it's all an opinion. F the critics."

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