You will be a great entrepreneur if you operate with a real sincere wanting to serve.
RUSSELL SIMMONSI think I’m less afraid of failure than some others.
More Russell Simmons Quotes
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There’s something about the authenticity that Hollywood is missing when it comes to urban culture.
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A large portion of American citizens, especially people of color, have lost confidence in our criminal justice system. Many have called for appointing special prosecutors when a police officer kills or injures a civilian.
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The difference between blues, jazz, rock n’ roll and rap is that rap stayed poor. Even the white rappers are poor. It’s scarier to look at poor people; it makes everyone uncomfortable. Their pain is something that people would like to see swept under the rug.
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I try to do things that I think are helpful to the environment, to the animals, and to the planet.
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Money doesn’t make u happy .. But happy makes you money.
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Donald Trump’s not politically correct. Although you are running for president, you should be politically correct. But there is also the expression of an artist.
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Learn to let your thoughts exist on their own without getting too involved in them.
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Poverty and lack of knowledge must be challenged.
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It’s very simple: When you’re working your hardest, the world opens up to you.
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Get your hustle on… Hard work is easy, working out is hard.
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I had too many businesses that are frivolous. I have enough. What interests me most is under-served communities. We need a new style of empowering these people, and new approaches.
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An animal products diet is like smoking 20 cigarettes a day.
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I think the artist’s job throughout history has been to tell – to say things that people are inspired by.
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But rich or poor, black or white, none of us are entitled to anything.
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It’s always marketeers building their own careers.
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No one wants to sell to just 12% of the population for the entire length of their careers. It creates a difficult and less-profitable environment. But Hollywood has lived with that limiting mantra, and only a few black stars have managed to break through.
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The artists are now big brands.
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Nowadays, if you’re a great artist, you don’t have to leave the house, which is a really big difference. You’re closer to the artist. And the artist can be closer to their artistry without having to always worry about branding themselves or building something image-wise.
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I’m a big supporter of President Obama.
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I try to use my voice. I know that celebrity is valuable, and people do listen.
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You need Black [people] sometimes to understand things about Black culture.
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I think it’s very important. I’ve gone into prisons to meditate with inmates. It’s something I plan to do with Tim Robbins soon.
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There’s one overriding issue, namely, that we live in a police state so long as the police get to police themselves. And that is why cops go unindicted.
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The elected officials should be working for the voters who elected them. Money corrupts the process. Why would you be giving a candidate money unless you expect something in return?
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Everything you need to know about success is inside of you, because I believe it is inside of all of us. That is, all human beings have potential for infinite success.
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I’m lucky that I have a platform that I can answer my own questions.
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