The next day, I got a phone call from him and he told me to come and read for a movie called New Jack City. So I went over there and they told me I was gonna wear dreads and…

Topics: Ice T Quotes

Passion makes the world go round. Love just makes it a safer place.

Passion makes the world go round. Love just makes it a safer place.

You have to come in on a professional level to make it, otherwise you just...

You have to come in on a professional level to make it, otherwise you just...

The best way to listen to the album is to put it on, get some...

The best way to listen to the album is to put it on, get some...

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

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

As an actor, you can do what you want with your role. That's why they...

As an actor, you can do what you want with your role. That's why they...

Never mumble some sarcastic shit to somebody who can obviously f*ck you up.

Never mumble some sarcastic shit to somebody who can obviously f*ck you up.

If it sells, it sells. If it doesn't sell, I'll go make a movie.

If it sells, it sells. If it doesn't sell, I'll go make a movie.

So you don't have to take us too seriously; I mean, we're already intimidating enough...

So you don't have to take us too seriously; I mean, we're already intimidating enough...

We have groups that do that, but I can't rap with the mentality of an...

We have groups that do that, but I can't rap with the mentality of an...

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

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

If you're really a rapper, you can't stop rapping.

If you're really a rapper, you can't stop rapping.

Well, I am very happy that I was able to play a part in bringing...

Well, I am very happy that I was able to play a part in bringing...

When I first got into the rap game, I had an early dream of unifying...

When I first got into the rap game, I had an early dream of unifying...

I'm a big fan of all styles, even Biggie and Wu-Tang, but I gotta do...

I'm a big fan of all styles, even Biggie and Wu-Tang, but I gotta do...

I've never been competitive with anybody but myself.

I've never been competitive with anybody but myself.

I'll never sell 14 million like Hammer, I just wanna do a good Ice-T show.

I'll never sell 14 million like Hammer, I just wanna do a good Ice-T show.

As long as I'm around the cats in the hip hop scene, they'll throw me...

As long as I'm around the cats in the hip hop scene, they'll throw me...

I don't have to put out another rap record. I can do it at my...

I don't have to put out another rap record. I can do it at my...

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

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

I'm competitive in that I would like to outsell my last record.

I'm competitive in that I would like to outsell my last record.