Stay in your lane. If you’re good enough, people will move to you.
RUSSELL SIMMONSLabels cloud our vision and distract us from seeing how much we have in common with one another.
More Russell Simmons Quotes
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You can be anything you want to be, and you can start today, instead of waiting for some opportunity.
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I ask everyone – white Hollywood and black Hollywood – to get outside of your comfort zone and make friends. That’s where they’re going to learn from each other, and that’s where they’re going to make better movies and make Hollywood a better place.
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You have to be able to say what people are thinking but won’t say. It’s like Donald Trump.
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I signed Jay-Z because he was on fire. I wasn’t a genius. The record was great. I put it on The Nutty Professor soundtrack and we signed him.
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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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You cannot find it anywhere, because it is located inside you… happiness is your natural state.
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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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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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No matter where you want to go, as long as you follow your path with faith, dedication and hard work, you are going to get there.
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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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There are poor white people who hear rap music and feel it is about them, because it is. That’s why you have an Eminem and a Bubba Sparxxx and rappers like that.
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Cruelty is cruelty, whether it’s cruelty to children, to the elderly, to dogs and cats, or to chickens.
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You have to be present, awake and happy now.
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Quiet time is the key. We have hundreds of thousands of kids around the country meditating through the David Lynch Foundation.
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I can’t get my medicine.
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