It’s very simple: When you’re working your hardest, the world opens up to you.
RUSSELL SIMMONSThe always-connected culture isn’t as much a contributor as Grace might think. The nervous mind, the monkey mind, will create its own noise. It doesn’t need a new toy.
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The key ingredient to any kind of happiness or success is to never give less than your best
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Hollywood 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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You need Black [people] sometimes to understand things about Black culture.
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That was never my intention to compete with the Oscars.
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It’s all about the work. Nothing is going to fall into your lap. If you want to be a lawyer, see yourself as a lawyer, go to the library and start learning the law. If you want to be a rapper, start rapping and get out there. Live your life as if you already are where you want to be.
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You cannot find it anywhere, because it is located inside you… happiness is your natural state.
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Good givers are great getters.
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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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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.
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Everyone’s goal is to be happy. Happiness is achieved by promoting happiness to others.
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Last year my wife got a Rolls-Royce.
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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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I think Hollywood is incredibly segregated. I’ve never seen any place like it. The gatekeepers who are the most progressive activists inspired to make the world better… they’re better people, right? They’re segregated. It’s self segregated in some cases, but there’s nobody Black in charge of anything in Hollywood.
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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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