Los Angeles is a microcosm of the United States. If L.A. falls, the country falls.
– Ice T
Passion makes the world go round. Love just makes it a safer place.
– Ice T
When you start a business, go for the lowest hanging fruit.
– Ice T
The music led to the acting. But movies aren't something you can just will yourself into. Someone has to choose you, and you have to be quite fortunate to be chosen.
– Ice T
Redemption just means you just make a change in your life and you try to do right, versus what you were doing, which was wrong.
– Ice T
I started writing rhymes first and then put it to the music. I figured out I could lock it to the beat better if I heard the music first. I like to get a lot of tracks, put the track up and let the music talk to me about what it's about.
– Ice T
I started rapping before anybody had ever bought a car from it. It was truly about the art form and the culture, more so than now, where it's a successful way to make money. Back then you had to be doing it because you liked it.
– Ice T
Hollywood has its own way of telling stories. I was just telling stories that I was familiar with. And it's what I want to do in the future: I want to take my audio cinema and put it on the screen.