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• You know, the radio never wanted you to speak about anything, so the music is kinda influenced by the hands of the radio which wants to homogenize it and dilute it and sanitize it. And for the most part, nobody's takin' the time to seek out the cats that are still tryin' to talk, so they have a difficult time being heard.

  Ice T

  Cat, Hands, Want

  Interview with Jorge Hinojosa, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• You can't do an impersonation of somebody nobody knows.

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  Nobody Knows, Knows

  "Interview: Ice-T likes lemonade, loves Coco". Interview with Luis Gomez, articles.chicagotribune.com. June 14, 2012.

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• You know, you'd hide behind a Public Enemy or Ice Cube, or Bruce Springsteen, or U2, because they spoke for you. But now everybody's bloggin'. I heard somebody say, "Blogging is just graffiti with punctuation." Everyone's an authority so there's nobody in power, 'cause everyone thinks they're in power.

  Ice T

  Thinking, Enemy, Graffiti

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• I'm on the front line and I am a rapper.

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  Rapper, Lines, Fronts

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• Redemption means you just make a change in your life and you try to do right, versus what you were doing, which was wrong. So I think a lot of people get hooked on drugs and when they get over that addiction they go out and they try to talk to kids and they try to work in rehab centers.

  Ice T

  Mean, Kids, Thinking

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• So from an actor's perspective, you really have no idea how you're acting.

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  Ideas, Perspective, Acting

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• With acting, you have to take it seriously because the other actors are putting in a lot of effort - and if you say, 'I'm just bullshitting here', it's like dissing 'em.

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  Effort, Acting, Ems

  Source: thequietus.com

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• I never know if the person I'm shaking hands with is coming to kill me. That's something you have to live with when you cross the lines.

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  Hands, Lines, Crosses

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• The best way to compliment an emcee is to say his lyrics. That's how you say, "Hello."

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  Emcee, Way, Hello

  "Ice-T focuses on hip-hop craft in 'The Art of Rap'". Interview With Jonathan Landrum Jr., www.sandiegouniontribune.com. June 15, 2012.

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• Now everybody's bloggin'. I heard somebody say, "Blogging is just graffiti with punctuation." Everyone's an authority so there's nobody in power, 'cause everyone thinks they're in power.

  Ice T

  Thinking, Causes, Graffiti

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• I've always been a person that, if I'm with a woman, she's in the picture.

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  Persons, Ifs

  "Interview: Ice-T likes lemonade, loves Coco". Interview with Luis Gomez, articles.chicagotribune.com. June 14, 2012.

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• I've lectured at Stanford, Princeton & Harvard to name a few... I just might be smarter than YOU

  Ice T

  Names, Might, Harvard

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• When I was younger I never drank. I never drank, I never did any weed or drugs or anything because I felt it would compromise my position. I was an orphan, and I had a feeling like if I ever hit the ground I may never get back up.

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  Weed, Drug, Feelings

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• I'm not going to allow anybody to hold a badge up over me or a cross or any other power symbol and say I'm going to kill you and you're just going to kneel down to me because I'm the law.

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  Law, Crosses, Badges

  Source: articles.latimes.com

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• When you start a business, go for the lowest hanging fruit.

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  Fruit, Lowest

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• My mother passed when I was in the third grade, my father when I was in the seventh, and that's when I was shipped to Los Angeles to live with an aunt.

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  Mother, Father, Aunt

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• I couldn't possibly have lived all the things that Ice-T on the records lived.

  Ice T

  Ice, Records

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• That's basically the gangster code. Just be yourself. Just be you, dog. The easiest way to get your card plucked around a gangster is to be a fake. If we feel like you're trying too hard, if you're trying to act like you're from the street, you're in trouble.

  Ice T

  Dog, Being Yourself, Fake

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• I'm very much against the anonymity of bloggers and social media. I just hate it and I think it's really cowardly.

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  Hate, Thinking, Media

  Source: www.esquire.com

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• You could be a Green Beret and a kid could jump out from behind a building and hit you with a rock. No matter how tough you become in the military, there's a way to die: there's nothing safe about it.

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  Military, Kids, Rocks

  Source: thequietus.com

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• AIDS is such a scary thing and it's also the kind of thing that you think won't happen to you. It can happen to you and it's deadly serious.

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  Thinking, Scary, Serious

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• I have no hatred for cops. I have hatred for racists and brutal people, but not necessarily the cops. The cops are just doing what they're told to do.

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  People, Hatred, Racist

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• There was a time when people would go search out underground records. Now, underground means free, and people don't really care for it. So now artists tend to go more pop and look for the radio. You know, the radio never wanted you to speak about anything, so the music is kinda influenced by the hands of the radio which wants to homogenize it and dilute it and sanitize it. And for the most part, nobody's takin' the time to seek out the cats that are still tryin' to talk, so they have a difficult time being heard, like Chuck D said.

  Ice T

  Mean, Cat, Artist

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• Any New York group can come to L.A. and sell out every show, but an L.A. group who goes to New York might not do the same because the audience hasn't been introduced to the group.

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  New York, Groups, Might

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• You've got the Wall Street situation, the sub-prime situation. You've got a black president. We've got wars. We've got unemployment. But the music doesn't reflect that. And I challenge anybody to show me a music that's on the radio that reflects that.

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  Wall, War, Challenges

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