There’s something about the authenticity that Hollywood is missing when it comes to urban culture.
RUSSELL SIMMONSI think the artist’s job throughout history has been to tell – to say things that people are inspired by.
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The artists are now big brands.
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I don’t believe that people create their own visions. Rather, I believe that visions are actually God’s way of communicating with us.
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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 give without reservation, you’ll become a magnet that pulls the world toward you.
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The stuff I do, I do every day, and I’ve been doing it for long periods of time. I don’t start and quit-ever. I start and stay on it.
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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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But rich or poor, black or white, none of us are entitled to anything.
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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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You will be a great entrepreneur if you operate with a real sincere wanting to serve.
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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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I feel the choices our president Barack Obama is making now are safer and better.
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I mostly eat healthy. I just do. I’m not a vegan for health reasons – although obviously I’m 20 pounds lighter than when I started. I stayed 20 pounds lighter. I feel better. My friends say I look better. All that’s true. But I’m a vegan for compassionate reasons.
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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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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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Get unstuck from whatever it is you perceive is holding you back from realizing your dreams.
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