Tied for 2nd most-quoted character in Straight Outta Compton (film) (2015): in 5 of its 13 quotes
Most scenes with: Eazy-E (2), Dr. Dre (2)
Scenes with Ice Cube
5 scenes
Ice Cube [N.W.A have been warned not to perform **** tha Police.]
Hey, hold on, hold on! Y'all know what the mother****in' police tried to tell us back stage?
Ice Cube They tried to tell us...what the **** we can't play. [audience angrily boos] Mother****ers tried to tell us...what the **** we can't say! [audience still boos] This N.W.A.! [audience cheers wildly] We do what the **** we wanna do; We say what the **** we wanna say! So everybody, put them middle fingers high in the sky. And to the punk-ass cop backstage-- [audience boos the police with their middle fingers raised, and cheer and whistle for N.W.A] Yo, Dre.
Ice Cube I got somethin' to say.
Ice Cube [Dre scratches vinyl record in rhythm] [rapping]
**** the police coming straight from the underground,A young **** got it bad cause I'm brown.And not the other color so police thinkThey have the authority to kill a minority.**** that shit, 'cause I ain't the oneFor a punk mother****er with a badge and a gunTo be beating on, and thrown in jail.We can go toe to toe in the middle of a cell.
Ice Cube [watching a crowd destroy their records]
Ain't that some shit? Speak a little truth and people lose their minds.
See, the truth is, they can do whatever they want with them. They bought them mother****ers.
[NWA arrives back in L.A from the tour, Dre & Cube get off the bus]
So Cube, we gonna keep this momentum going or what?
Ice Cube Nah, not like this. I'd rather be broke than to get ****. I told you not to sign that shit, Dre.
****, I got bills to pay. And you know that! Plus you know I gotta put money in my mom's hand from when Tyree passed.
Ice Cube Yeah, I feel you. We gotta do what we gotta do. You they bread and butter, they're gonna take care of you.
Ice Cube We N.W.A. [looks at Eazy-E and Jerry] They Ruthless.
Ice Cube [Cube is annoyed by a reporter's insistence on discussing more controversial aspects of his career, while ignoring the recent Rodney King beating.]
But I get it. The bigger the story, the bigger the check in your field of work. I shouldn't blame you, it's not your fault. [Extends hand] What's your name?
Ice Cube [Cube retracts hand]
Eat a dick, Brian. Get the **** out of my house. Y'all done here.
Ice Cube You called it an Afterschool Special.
I like Afterschool Specials.
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