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.
RUSSELL SIMMONSI’ve been thinking a lot about gay marriage. I’m a big supporter.
More Russell Simmons Quotes
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[Performing artists] are making greater percentages. People are going to live events more and it’s a big success story for everyone – except the music industry itself.
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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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A person’s strength is to know their weaknesses.
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Art is a way to express yourself and through that you can escape a bad situation.
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The world belongs to the people who say, ‘I can’.
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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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When you’re a good giver you’re a good getter.
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Not every move you make has to be a great leap
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I was literally calling my customers who were complaining on social media and having a dialog with them, and sending them money.
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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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Music is the noise that surrounds the stillness of the art form.
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When you sit quietly and look inside, things that seem so difficult on the outside become a lot easier to digest. Concerns that might’ve caused a lot of anxiety just come and go.
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There is a subject – there is a research that says a man thinks about sex every 12 seconds. And so when an artist expresses something that’s sexual in music it is a reflection of our reality. If we want that reality changed, then we have to do things that affect the core.
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If you aren’t passionate about a vision, it’s hard to have faith in it.
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I would like to employ more people but I don’t want to empower my charities at the cost of exploiting people or doing things that are not useful, so I’m working on that.
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