I’ve been thinking a lot about gay marriage. I’m a big supporter.
RUSSELL SIMMONSI 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.
More Russell Simmons Quotes
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I ask everyone – white Hollywood and black Hollywood – to get outside of your comfort zone and make friends. That’s where they’re going to learn from each other, and that’s where they’re going to make better movies and make Hollywood a better place.
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Give what you want to receive. If you want happiness, make others happy.
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A poet or a comedian can say what’s on the mind of people. They should be funny. They should make you laugh. It may be so truthful that it hurts, but it makes you laugh.
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Mistakes only cost you when you don’t acknowledge them.
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The politicians already in office don’t want to change. A few might have it in their hearts to change and to start working for the people, but even some of the most progressive politicians are silent because they know that the candidate with the most money wins.
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The less you need, the more you attract.
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Never pass up any opportunity to share your gifts with the world.
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In the end, the overriding factor in whether or not you realize your dreams is going to be you. Not the world. YOU.
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I think I’m less afraid of failure than some others.
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No matter what you’re doing, try to work at that task like it’s your dream job.
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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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That was never my intention to compete with the Oscars.
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I’m a big supporter of President Obama.
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I live in hip-hop. I don’t find it to be offensive.
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I don’t know that God favors the person who has a greater reach than those who have a small reach. It’s the intention. I try to keep a positive intention, and use whatever resources I have to benefit others.
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