Ice Cube Quotes

I am hoping for a long career.

A career is a journey. I've been fortunate enough to work and be very successful over three decades, but I haven't achieved nearly what I want to achieve yet.

You have your bad moments in your career and your good moments. And it's been a good ride so far, but it's not over yet.

You start at SNL when you're young and hungry, but I don't want my pro years to be my SNL years.

I have an ocean of opportunities awaiting me and once I am back from Miss World, I want to explore whatever life has to offer.

I look at goals, like, what do I want to do and where do I want to see myself. What position to I want to be in going forward.

I was always very determined and ambitious, and I knew I would do something that would let me travel and stuff, but I didn't know really know what I would do to get there.

I do want to be a manager one day. It might be 10 years, I don't know when.

At times, I think of my career as a map. The closer you get to the map, the more you know where you are, but the closer I get to my career, the less happy I feel. At the same time, I have carved out the career for myself which I wanted.

I feel I have had a very interesting life, but I am rather hoping there is still more to come. I still haven't captained the England cricket team, or sung at Carnegie Hall!

What I have done in my nine year career was just a glimpse of what I can do.

I'd like to think there's still a lot for me to do, you know?

What I wanted more than anything was a long career.

There are a lot of new opportunities that are poking their head up in my future. I've been very fortunate that way, but for right now, what I like is what I'm doing.

I have been working for over 30 years and am always wondering about where I am and where I am going. It does not stop and become a fixed event of achievement.

It so happened that my goals kind of matched my career progression toward becoming an astronaut.

[In 1970:] I don't expect to spend the rest of my life in this business. I damn near did.

I want to have a long career.

I didn't have any fixed goals when I joined the film industry. I don't particularly feel 'successful,' but I am grateful that my career is going well.

Absolutely I'd be happy with my career.

I'm 25 years old; I've had a good career, and the best is yet to come. I want to fight for the next 10 years, which will be better than my first 10 years.

I do not want to be a journeyman.

My career needs to progress. Time's ticking.

When I first entered this business, I said, 'Well, this will be good to stay in for 10 years or so; then I'll start a family.' Then 10 years came, and I thought, 'I'm just hitting my stride. There's no way I'm leaving.'

I'm sure I'm going to have a long and successful career.