You never get tired of seeing yourself on TV. It's always extra cool... always a treat.

With comedies, I like to be a producer, because comedies can get corny and go off track real fast.

There's not enough Ice Cubes out there. There's not enough Ice Cubes getting a chance to do their thing.

I used to game a lot, you know, back in the day. My gaming time done got so short that my skills ain't where they need to be to be online, you know what I'm saying? I just got that Xbox One. I gotta get my skills back, up the par to call myself a gamer.

I grew up in the seventies and disco was big. That influenced me the most.

Well, for the transition from rapper to actor, I was fortunate that director John Singleton pursued me for about two years to be in Boyz 'N the Hood. I really wasn't even thinking about acting at the time, since I was singularly focused on being the best rapper in the world. So, that was really a blessing, because I wasn't really taking him seriously.

The hardest period for a writer is the period in-between writing. That's when you can go crazy if you don't allow the creative juices to flow.