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A poet or a comedian can say what’s on the mind of people. They should be funny. They should make you laugh. It may be so truthful that it hurts, but it makes you laugh.

Russell Simmons

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.
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Communities People Suffering
Get your hustle on… Hard work is easy, working out is hard.
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Hard Hustle Out Work
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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Daddy Family Funny
The old world is quickly disappearing, and the new opportunities are opening up.
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Opening Opportunity World
A large portion of American citizens, especially people of color, have lost confidence in our criminal justice system. Many have called for appointing special prosecutors when a police officer kills or injures a civilian.
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Broken Color Justice
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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Brother Gay Heart
You have to be present, awake and happy now.
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Awake Happy Now Present
Last year my wife got a Rolls-Royce.
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Lasts Wife Years
I don’t miss a day of yoga. I don’t miss my meditation… They’re way more important.
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Meditation Missing Yoga
I applaud what the Oscars are doing to promote diversity. I think it’s great.
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Diversity Oscars Thinking
It’s always marketeers building their own careers.
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Building Careers
I live in hip-hop. I don’t find it to be offensive.
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Hip Hips Hop Offensive
The world belongs to the people who say, ‘I can’.
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Belongs People World
But rich or poor, black or white, none of us are entitled to anything.
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Black Poor Rich White
I’m always surrounded by smart talented people. I had talented partners. Stan Latham for one. Talent scouts.
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People Smart Talent
I don’t know that God favors the person who has a greater reach than those who have a small reach. It’s the intention. I try to keep a positive intention, and use whatever resources I have to benefit others.
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Benefits Favor Trying

A poet or a comedian can say what’s on the mind of people. They should be funny. They should make you laugh. It may be so truthful that it hurts, but it makes you laugh.

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A poet or a comedian can say what’s on the mind of people. They should be funny. They should make you laugh. It may be so truthful that it hurts, but it makes you laugh.

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