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I think that diversity is key for the next American entrepreneurs. They want to be a part of this society where there is so much diversity they have to have people from all the experiences.

Russell Simmons

I’m a big supporter of President Obama.
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Country President Support
People are afraid of failure – they don’t like to work so hard and have people keep saying, ‘No.’ I think that’s what people fear most.
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People Saying Thinking
Stay in your lane. If you’re good enough, people will move to you.
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Enough Moving People
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
I am very lucky that I have talented and creative people around me. Also, mediation has been a very big part of my freedom, because it allows me to watch all the things going on and allows me to focus.
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Creative Focus People
I can’t pay my [bills]. I can’t go to work. My car is out of gas.
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Bills Car Pay
The conditions of suffering that exist today in our impoverished communities are not acceptable. The reflection of those conditions are less concerning to me. And I work everyday about changing the conditions.
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Community Hard Reflection Work
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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Fire Genius Records
I try to do things that I think are helpful to the environment, to the animals, and to the planet.
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Animal Thinking Trying
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
I would like to employ more people but I don’t want to empower my charities at the cost of exploiting people or doing things that are not useful, so I’m working on that.
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Empowering People Want
I was literally calling my customers who were complaining on social media and having a dialog with them, and sending them money.
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Calling Complaining Media
Embrace struggle… It is your greatest teacher.
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Encouraging Inspirational Life
If you aren’t passionate about a vision, it’s hard to have faith in it.
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Faith Passionate Vision
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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Artist Differences Wise
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

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