My wife Kimora once told me while we were watching “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre” that it’s a vegetarian movie because the way that the woman was screaming, “Aaaahhh,” and trying to run away is how every animal you eat reacted at the slaughterhouse.
RUSSELL SIMMONSNever pass up any opportunity to share your gifts with the world.
More Russell Simmons Quotes
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Labels cloud our vision and distract us from seeing how much we have in common with one another.
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There’s something about the authenticity that Hollywood is missing when it comes to urban culture.
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You’ll see a lot of funny stuff, you’ll see a lot of daddy knows best stuff, you’ll see a lot of me and my wife trying to hold the family together.
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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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I don’t like to say, Oh, this is my favorite record because there was a moment that that record made me feel a certain way. The one on the radio at the present moment could be the one that’s most inspiring, because it’s at that second that you’re aware of “the infinite everything.”
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Surround yourself with people who are smarter than you.
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Whatever you chase will run away from you. So, stop chasing success and realize you already have it all.
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You just have to pay attention to what people need and what has not been done.
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I think if you’re open-minded, the road will take you where it takes you. If you’re closed, you might not get to go where the road is heading.
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In the end, the overriding factor in whether or not you realize your dreams is going to be you. Not the world. YOU.
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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 live in hip-hop. I don’t find it to be offensive.
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Donald Trump’s not politically correct. Although you are running for president, you should be politically correct. But there is also the expression of an artist.
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I don’t miss my prayers and I don’t miss my yoga. Those things are important to me.
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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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