There’s something about the authenticity that Hollywood is missing when it comes to urban culture.
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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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The concept is that through a disciplined approach to work and self-sacrifice, Tapas will burn away the negativity that separates us from God. By working our hardest and happily enduring the hardships of life we are able to create a sense of peace and clarity in ourselves.
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You have to learn to laugh all the time. It’s a practice of life. It’s a practice of happiness.
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I really, really try to be a good servant. It makes me happy when I’m a good giver without expectations.
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I want to promote poetry to the point where you got all the baldhead kids running around doing poetry, getting the music out of the way and having only words, the spoken word, and then see what happens.
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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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Happy can make you money, but money can’t make you happy.
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I want to talk a little bit abut two things: clarity and cloudiness. Both of them quiet the mind. One quiets it, the other numbs it. either way, there’s less thought, and the less thought, the more happiness.
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I feel the choices our president Barack Obama is making now are safer and better.
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The best way to protect both the policemen and the community going forward is by creating a system that’s just, where everyone feels safe.
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The elected officials should be working for the voters who elected them. Money corrupts the process. Why would you be giving a candidate money unless you expect something in return?
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Art is a way to express yourself and through that you can escape a bad situation.
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Music is the noise that surrounds the stillness of the art form.
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A person’s strength is to know their weaknesses.
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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 applaud what the Oscars are doing to promote diversity. I think it’s great.
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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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There’s one overriding issue, namely, that we live in a police state so long as the police get to police themselves. And that is why cops go unindicted.
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The artists are now big brands.
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But rich or poor, black or white, none of us are entitled to anything.
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I think the artist’s job throughout history has been to tell – to say things that people are inspired by.
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The reason I got a break in Hollywood when I moved here a few years ago is my good buddy, who I was on the beach with when he was a publicist, is now the chairman of HBO.
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It is only through opening your hearts will you be able to see that by promoting freedom for all, you are unchaining yourself. I guess I’m an optimist.
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The research shows that if you meditate, the mind becomes still, and they can see the functionality and gray matter in the brain increase, the nervous system calm, the immune system improve and a reduction in stress.
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Self-Development Quotes on: Courage, Honesty Any kind of lasting success is rooted in honesty.
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I have faith in people and our government ultimately to do the right thing. And to my brothers and sisters in California, I’m there with you every step of the way until that day comes…
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