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Hollywood is full of very liberal people, but it still has an infrastructure that needs to be broken.

Russell Simmons

I think Hollywood is incredibly segregated. I’ve never seen any place like it.
RUSSELL SIMMONS

Hollywood Incredibly Thinking
An animal products diet is like smoking 20 cigarettes a day.
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Animal Cigarette Smoking
Surround yourself with people who are smarter than you.
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People Smarter Surround Yourself
Music is the noise that surrounds the stillness of the art form.
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Art Form Noise Stillness
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
[Performing artists] are making greater percentages. People are going to live events more and it’s a big success story for everyone – except the music industry itself.
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Artist Events People
Culture in America and everywhere else comes from the suffering, from those who don’t want the old ways. They want to bring in the new, whether it’s the ballet, when it started, or Shakespeare.
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Ballet Country People Suffering
I used to think anxiety and insomnia drove me to success, but it was the stillness that let me be good at anything. When you extend the seconds of stillness, that’s when you’re able to think and learn.
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Anxiety Insomnia Thinking
Judgment of the people in the situation is not helpful. How can you help them is the question.
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Helpful Helping People Question
Art is a way to express yourself and through that you can escape a bad situation.
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Art Express Way Yourself
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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Journey Running Thinking
I kind of think that artists throughout history, poets throughout history have been criticized for sharing what’s on people’s minds and I don’t think it’s any different now.
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Artist Different People Sharing Thinking
You have to live your life as if you are already where you want to be.
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Development Life Self Want
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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Artist Expression Running
No matter where you’re from or what you’ve done, you’re never stuck in a particular circumstance, relationship, or cycle unless you say you are.
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Circumstance Done Matter
Learn to let your thoughts exist on their own without getting too involved in them.
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Exists Involved Own

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