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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.

Russell Simmons

Those who need nothing attract everything.
RUSSELL SIMMONS

Attract Everything Needs
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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Fall Law Rap
The artists are now big brands.
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Artists Bigs Brands
I think I’m less afraid of failure than some others.
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Afraid Failure Inspirational Running Thinking
When you’re a good giver you’re a good getter.
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Giver Inspirational Karma
I think that’s what made rap such a stable footprint in culture, that it’s so honest.
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Culture Rap Thinking
You just have to pay attention to what people need and what has not been done.
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Business Entrepreneur People
Not every move you make has to be a great leap
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Great Leap Moving
Needing nothing really is the ultimate goal. And to have nothing to do with things.
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Goal Ultimate Ultimate Goal
Antisemitism is just another form of racism. It’s the same sickness, whether it’s about Christians, about Islamophobia, which is horrible. It’s all wrong. It’s all the same.
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Christianity Racism Sickness
Culture in America and everywhere else comes from the suffering, from those who don’t want the old ways. They want to bring in the new, whether it’s the ballet, when it started, or Shakespeare.
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Ballet Country People Suffering
When the mind is totally still, there’s only bliss. I got a piece of that reality from my first yoga class, from smiling and breathing in every difficult pose. I went, “Oh my God! I’m clear! I love this!”
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Breathing Reality Yoga
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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Gone Important Thinking
No matter what we’ve done or where we’ve been, every single one of us can change.
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Change Changing Optimistic People
Never change for the mainstream—stay in your lane, and if you’re talented and resilient enough the mainstream will come to you.
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Enough Never Change Resilient
An animal products diet is like smoking 20 cigarettes a day.
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Animal Cigarette Smoking

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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