If you learn late, you pass it on to people so they can learn early. It’s a step process.
RUSSELL SIMMONSLearn to let your thoughts exist on their own without getting too involved in them.
More Russell Simmons Quotes
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The less you need, the more you attract.
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Black actors on the road, flying around the country working as poets. Those people are inspirations for millions of kids who write.
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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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But rich or poor, black or white, none of us are entitled to anything.
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Nowadays, if you’re a great artist, you don’t have to leave the house, which is a really big difference. You’re closer to the artist. And the artist can be closer to their artistry without having to always worry about branding themselves or building something image-wise.
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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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And that’s how mantras are used in Buddhist and Hindu practices, as tools that clear your mind of distractions. Because when you focus on repeating that mantra over and over again, soon the noise will die down and all you will hear is your inner voice.
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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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No matter what we’ve done or where we’ve been, every single one of us can change.
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I’m a full disclosure kind of person.
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I am very lucky that I have talented and creative people around me. Also, mediation has been a very big part of my freedom, because it allows me to watch all the things going on and allows me to focus.
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If you were elected president, would you publicly support special prosecutors in these cases and what is one other thing you would do to fix our broken justice system?
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Well, it’s the last step of the Civil Rights Movement: you know, wrap your hands around some money.
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If you don’t break a hole through the brick wall, don’t just start digging a new hole. Keep going until you break through that wall.
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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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