Ice T Quotes - Page 2

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• I've been pulled out of my nice new car and laid out in the street by the police, interrogated and then have them get in the car and roll off leaving me lying in the street without even saying 'Get up.' The humiliation that they can put on a black man because they determine that you ain't got the money.

  Ice T

  Nice, Lying, Men

  Source: articles.latimes.com

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• I'm a far cry from politically correct, because I don't really care what the political views are. I don't care what the people say. I'll say my opinion. That will always make you controversial.

  Ice T

  Views, People, Political

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• Who can protect themselves from betrayal? The day your brother wakes up and plans to do you dirty, there's no defense against that.

  Ice T

  Brother, Betrayal, Dirty

  Ice-T, Douglas Century (2011). “Ice: A Memoir of Gangster Life and Redemption-from South Central to Hollywood”, p.163, One World

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• The best way to listen to the album is to put it on, get some Moet, lay back with your boys, and kick it.

  Ice T

  Boys, Albums, Way

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• Before rap came along, I was, actually, actively in the streets; getting in trouble, doing the wrong thing.

  Ice T

  Rap, Trouble, Streets

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• If somebody wants to kill people, they don't need a gun to do it.

  Ice T

  Gun, People, Needs

  "Ice-T & Guns: Rapper Says ‘United States Is Based On Guns’ (VIDEO)" by Kia Makarechi, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 23, 2012.

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• With the invention of the blog and all this Internet stuff, everybody has an opinion; everybody has a voice. In fact, there was a time when the average person didn't have a voice so you had to pick an artist to speak for you.

  Ice T

  Artist, Voice, Average

  Interview with Jorge Hinojosa, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• I'm pretty open book, I'm also the kind of person that will say, 'That's none of your business,' too.

  Ice T

  Book, Kind, None Of Your Business

  "Ice-T and Coco Preview Their New Talk Show (and Maybe Stir Up a Few Daytime Feuds Along the Way)". Interview with Lanford Beard, people.com. July 27, 2015.

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• You can't just sing the song and live another life, you know. It's really difficult now because that's not what it's about. It's pop and pop just says that we could be actors. We could sing about stuff and not believe in it. It could be absolutely fraudulent and it doesn't really matter.

  Ice T

  Song, Believe, Difficult

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• I don't watch daytime television, I have a job, I work and, you know, I think daytime television is really for women.

  Ice T

  Jobs, Thinking, Watches

  Source: www.people.com

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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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• A good emcee will rhyme a lot of different ways. Don't limit yourself.

  Ice T

  Emcee, Different, Way

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• I ain't got no beef with east coast, I think it's just being hyped up.

  Ice T

  Thinking, Hype, East

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• It's like they want to shut rappers down. They want to silence us. The Supreme Court says it's OK for a white man to burn a cross in public. But nobody wants a black man to write a record about a cop killer.

  Ice T

  Writing, Men, Rapper

  Source: articles.latimes.com

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• There is no such thing as a normal family so don't trip off it, just deal with it.

  Ice T

  Normal, Deals, Normal Family

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• An MC is somebody who can control the crowd. An MC is a master of ceremonies so not only can you say your rap, you can rock the party.

  Ice T

  Party, Rap, Rocks

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• A lot of people play single to work some angle. I'm always about keeping it real. If that's how I'm living, that's how I'm living.

  Ice T

  Real, Play, People

  Source: articles.chicagotribune.com

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• Rap music came along and saved my life. I started to tell the stories of the streets and that was my way out.

  Ice T

  Rap, Stories, Way

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• Los Angeles is a microcosm of the United States. If L.A. falls, the country falls.

  Ice T

  Country, Fall, United States

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

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• Ultimately I am happy that everybody is embracing hip hop and the sounds from the streets.

  Ice T

  Hip Hop, Sound, Hips

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• If you get into crime you gotta know that everybody's a criminal and everybody's a liar, and everybody has the potential to backstab you, because it's not an honest profession. So don't go into crime and look for honesty.

  Ice T

  Honesty, Liars, Criminals

  Source: thequietus.com

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• I have to take what I say and make it heavy, so every single bar means something. And there's no riddles in my rhymes. Every single word means something.

  Ice T

  Mean, Bars, Heavy

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• Hip-hop is the fountain of youth. You just don't grow up if you were there. My son's 20. I'm on the same channel he's on. We wear the same clothes, we feel the same thing. It's a weird, weird generation we're in right now.

  Ice T

  Growing Up, Son, Clothes

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• I don't rhyme for the sake of riddlin'. If I say it, I gotta be able to back it up.

  Ice T

  Rhyme

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• I was doing the wrong thing, at the time I thought I was doing the right thing. It's like if you're dealing with somebody who is high on drugs, they can look back at it and say, "Wow, I was destroying myself." But during the period, they think they're doing the right thing. You just have to let the smoke clear so you can see the whole picture.

  Ice T

  Thinking, Drug, Wow

  Source: www.pbs.org

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