I think that diversity is key for the next American entrepreneurs. They want to be a part of this society where there is so much diversity they have to have people from all the experiences.
RUSSELL SIMMONSHollywood is full of very liberal people, but it still has an infrastructure that needs to be broken.
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I try to use my voice. I know that celebrity is valuable, and people do listen.
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I really, really try to be a good servant. It makes me happy when I’m a good giver without expectations.
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You’ll see a lot of funny stuff, you’ll see a lot of daddy knows best stuff, you’ll see a lot of me and my wife trying to hold the family together.
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As long as you are passionate about your vision, you should keep moving forward.
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The concept is that through a disciplined approach to work and self-sacrifice, Tapas will burn away the negativity that separates us from God. By working our hardest and happily enduring the hardships of life we are able to create a sense of peace and clarity in ourselves.
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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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Art is a way to express yourself and through that you can escape a bad situation.
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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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Those who need nothing attract everything.
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Last year my wife got a Rolls-Royce.
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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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The biggest impediment to get the laws changed was the lobbyists. Whether you’re talking about healthcare, jobs going overseas, or tax reform, you’re always coming up against lobbyists.
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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.
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I have a pilot called The Re-Education of Oliver Cooper starring the white kid from Project X where follows a black girl to a black university, like in Legally Blonde. I have so many fun projects.
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I used to think anxiety and insomnia drove me to success, but it was the stillness that let me be good at anything. When you extend the seconds of stillness, that’s when you’re able to think and learn.
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