I’m not a politician. I only want to help relieve the suffering in communities, and I want to help people see their community in each other.
RUSSELL SIMMONSWell, it’s the last step of the Civil Rights Movement: you know, wrap your hands around some money.
More Russell Simmons Quotes
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If you run a corporation, your job is to maximize the return on investment for your investors. Good for you. But by the same token, we have to remember that corporations have no compassion. That’s why legislation and regulations are necessary.
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Labels cloud our vision and distract us from seeing how much we have in common with one another.
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[Performing artists] are making greater percentages. People are going to live events more and it’s a big success story for everyone – except the music industry itself.
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The world belongs to the people who say, ‘I can’.
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No matter what we’ve done or where we’ve been, every single one of us can change.
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Needing nothing really is the ultimate goal. And to have nothing to do with things.
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You have to be able to say what people are thinking but won’t say. It’s like Donald Trump.
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When you’re a good giver you’re a good getter.
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If you don’t break a hole through the brick wall, don’t just start digging a new hole. Keep going until you break through that wall.
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If you aren’t passionate about a vision, it’s hard to have faith in it.
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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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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 just said let’s get some poets on tv. And when they said that sounded unlikely, I made it worse. I said, no man, I want to put a bunch of black poets on stage, too.
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I signed Jay-Z because he was on fire. I wasn’t a genius. The record was great. I put it on The Nutty Professor soundtrack and we signed him.
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As long as you are passionate about your vision, you should keep moving forward.
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