The soundtrack in the poetry is the soundtrack from your own heartbeat.
RUSSELL SIMMONSThe 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?
More Russell Simmons Quotes
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I can’t pay my [bills]. I can’t go to work. My car is out of gas.
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Meditation helps everything.
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I think if you’re open-minded, the road will take you where it takes you. If you’re closed, you might not get to go where the road is heading.
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The imagination is how things get done. You have to cultivate creativity.
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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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Urban pop culture is its own phenomena that is for some reason is left out of Hollywood. It’s the most mainstream thing there is.
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Those who need nothing attract everything.
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They’re lacking culture in Hollywood. That gives me a big up, right? I know something about pop culture.
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The word mantra comes from two Sanskrit words man, (“to think”) and tra (“tool’). So the literal translation is “a tool of thought.”
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Good givers are great getters.
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The reason I got a break in Hollywood when I moved here a few years ago is my good buddy, who I was on the beach with when he was a publicist, is now the chairman of HBO.
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Hip-hop is about tearing down the system to better it, tearing down the system to better themselves. No matter how flimsy it might seem, they always wanted the finer things in life.
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Not every move you make has to be a great leap
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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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I always say neediness is the cause of suffering. I’m not the only one who says it. It’s something I adopted and I believe.
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