LL Cool J Quotes

People will feel the way they feel.

Our world is at the crossroads. We have a choice, right and wrong.

Do it even when you don't feel like it. You need endurance to get through life... When you say you're going to do something and don't do it, you'll feel like you can't trust yourself. How about being able to trust the man in the mirror?

Lil Wayne is talented. He seems to be the dominant figure in this particular era of hip-hop. So you know, he's doing his thing.

The people who go get an LL album want to hear LL. They don't want to hear LL trying to sound like DMX or whoever else is out there. That's not what they want to hear from me, because if they want to hear that they can go get the real thing.

It's not about being bitter, it's about getting better.

All I want to say to people, man, is, "Yo, you see me walking down the street and I got a little bop in my walk, don't think because I've got a bop in my walk I'm trying to be all that. The bop in my walk is because I'm just like you, man. I bop when I walk." Know what I'm saying? I'm proud. If you see me smiling, standing straight up, gold around my neck, it's not because I'm conceited. It's because I'm proud of what I achieved. I made this. I worked hard for this. That's all this is about.

Don’t call it a comeback, I’ve been here for years.

When I’m alone in my room sometimes I stare at the wall, and in the back of my mind I hear my conscience call.

I don't wanna abandon my identity as LL Cool J, but at the same time, I had to figure out how to let people know that I'm really serious about making these movies.

Once you achieve one goal, you should be looking forward to trying to build onto the next thing, and not just getting comfortable with what you're doing.

Timing has a lot to with art.

When I write I consider it a rhyme. In the studio I consider it laying down vocals. Onstage, I'm entertaining; I don't even think about it.

I think that politics could be a positive thing. My beef is that people focus on the personal aspect of a politician too much. They should focus on the results.

You have to always continue to strive no matter how hard things get, no matter how troubled you feel. No matter how tough things get, no matter how many times you lose, you keep trying to win.

I'm kind of horny, conventional methods of making love kind of bore me.

Having day dreams, tonguing you down with, uh, vanilla ice cream. Kissing on your thigh in the moon light, searching your body with my tongue girl all night.

I'm sexing raw dog without protection.

The nature of the game is pain.

To know the rules of the game, you have to be educated.

As a young boy you gave me whoopings to save my life.

I think when you move past your fear and you go after your dreams wholeheartedly, you become free.

Hip-hop's always reached out to kids. If you look at the last 10 big albums it might seem ironic. But when I look at the history of this music it's always had a lot of positivity.

I'm not just a rapper. I'm an entertainer. That's the difference.

Hip-hop can be limiting and I refuse to accept limits.

Y'all niggas ain't ILL...you're ILLogical.

We're going to raise a lot of money for cancer awareness, give some to the American Cancer Society and hopefully make a big difference.

How others judge me is none of my business.

You've got to stay focused without being boring - because all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. Skinny, but dull.

I think I'm the best, of course. How could I not?

She had a big ole booty, I was doing my duty.

I think the guy who has had the better films is Will Smith. I don't know if he's a better actor than me. I don't think so. I am a rapper first. Man, I just love what I do. I am just the greatest and I can't help it. I'm sorry man.

It's hard being the king, but somebody's got to do it.

Nobody is perfect, but life is about choices.

I'm a big believer that dreams don't have deadlines!

Pleasure unparalleled, into the ocean of love we fell. Swimming in the timeless currents of pure bliss, fantasies interchanging with every kiss.

I try to do the right thing with money. Save a dollar here and there, clip some coupons. Buy ten gold chains instead of 20. Four summer homes instead of eight.

The mind of a drunken fool is a useless tool.

I am artistic so I reserve the right to change my mind at any point. I just like to do different things. What is more important than the name is that people know that I really like acting, I enjoy it and I want people to know that I am serious.

Full of criss-crossed fits, you lie all the time. Your tongue should be embarrassed, you're a threat to mankind.

Stay focused, go after your dreams and keep moving toward your goals.

Stand up and face your fears, or they will defeat you.

I've got to see my movie to see how I'm acting, see what little things I can learn about my craft.

I'm not giving up my history and what I've done in my music because I love it and I'm very proud of it. I just want to open it up for more people.

When you have a clear vision of your goal, it's easier to take the first step toward it.

Dreams don't have deadlines.

Dreams don't have deadlines. I'm thinking of doing bigger and better things and having more fun with it.

I've been training as an actor for six years. Nobody goes to acting school for six years. I mean, the college course is only four years! I absolutely trained.