Well, I am very happy that I was able to play a part in bringing music from the streets onto the radio and into modern culture, I worked very hard and always believed in the sounds I was creating.

Topics: Ice T Quotes

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

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

I've never read for a movie, I've always been given them.

I've never read for a movie, I've always been given them.

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

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

I have to grow with my audience.

I have to grow with my audience.

AIDS is such a scary thing and it's also the kind of thing that you...

AIDS is such a scary thing and it's also the kind of thing that you...

Everything we do helps the new artists in the long run.

Everything we do helps the new artists in the long run.

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...

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've never been competitive with anybody but myself.

I've never been competitive with anybody but myself.

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 mean rappin' to me is easy, it's something you can do over a week.

I mean rappin' to me is easy, it's something you can do over a week.

You can't come out on a record dissing the system and be on a label...

You can't come out on a record dissing the system and be on a label...

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

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

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.

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.

I want to be able to say that a rap career could be ten albums.

I want to be able to say that a rap career could be ten albums.

The next day, I got a phone call from him and he told me to...

The next day, I got a phone call from him and he told me to...

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.

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...

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

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