Question :In 22 Jump Street, you play a cop for the second time this year. Has your attitude toward the constabulary changed since your N.W.A. hit "F-ck tha Police"?
Answer :Not really. I still hate bad cops. I hate cops that are corrupt. I always liked good cops that come and do what they are supposed to do. For these roles I just think about all the cops that messed with me and my friends growing up and all the stupid stuff they said to us.
Question :You’re also angry a lot. I’ve been analyzing your mad face. It’s all in the eyebrows.
Answer: Not really . I still hate bad cops that are corrupt . I always liked good cops that come and do what they are supposed to do . For these rolls I just think about all the cops that messed with me and my friends growing up and all the stupid stuff they said to us .
Question : How do you stay credible as an anti-authority rapper and make family-friendly stuff like 'Are We There Yet ?
Answer : I wouldn't consider myself anti-authority . I'm anti-rich and poor . I just be myself . Success has made me a calmer person personally , but I still got a lot of people I know who suffer and don't have hat they need to get through , and it really pisses me off .
Question : You grew up in South Central L.A. , but I imagine your kids have know very little deprivation . How do you ensure they don't end up entitled ?
Answer : I don't mind them feeling entitled . We've been on the bottom of the barrel so long , just to have anybody in my generation or in my family that feels entitled means we've done something . My sons are well grounded . Their cousins and friends are regular people that don't have a lot .
Question : Did you introduce your music to your kids ?
Answer : As long as they can sit in the car and roll with me . If I'm listening at my demo , they're listening at my demo .
Question :Do your kids use a lot of curse words ?
Answer : Sometimes , but you know kids got crazy language . I know kids cuss , they do their thing , but I tell my kids , don't do it in earshot of any adults or you're in trouble . No bad language in the house .
Question : In a new song "Everythang's Corrupt," you rap about be broke How can you do that and be so wealthy and successful ?
Answer : What do you mean ? I've never just sung for me . I've never just rapped for me . If I just rapped for me , I would be on an Island somewhere , just happy with myself . I rap for people who can't rap , people who can't say these things , people who are going through it .
Question : Why did you include a shot from the capture of Osama bin Laden in the video ?
Answer : That image has to do with fighting a war sitting in the comfort of an air-conditioned spot 8,000 miles away . It shows the time we are in and how dangerus the future will be .
Question : How is Obama presidency going ?
Answer : Obama reminds me of the black kid at a white school that don't nobody wants to play with . That's fine ... he goes in there and does his thing , does what he can .
Question : Do you get hit up for political donations ?
Answer : Sometimes , but I'm not really into the political game . As far as paying politicians and stuff like that , I'm into "You do your job and I'll do mine." Politicians not going to do more with my money than I can help whatever cause or whatever situation I want to help .
Question : Do you ever wish you could go back in time and choose a less square name ?
Answer : I'm not really a square ... I am a cube .
Question : A cube is just a square in three dimensions .
Answer : The three dimensions are the key .
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