I always say neediness is the cause of suffering. I’m not the only one who says it. It’s something I adopted and I believe.
RUSSELL SIMMONSBut rich or poor, black or white, none of us are entitled to anything.
More Russell Simmons Quotes
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The elected officials should be working for the voters who elected them. Money corrupts the process. Why would you be giving a candidate money unless you expect something in return?
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The stuff I do, I do every day, and I’ve been doing it for long periods of time. I don’t start and quit-ever. I start and stay on it.
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They’re lacking culture in Hollywood. That gives me a big up, right? I know something about pop culture.
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The artists are now big brands.
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The always-connected culture isn’t as much a contributor as Grace might think. The nervous mind, the monkey mind, will create its own noise. It doesn’t need a new toy.
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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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You just have to pay attention to what people need and what has not been done.
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Poverty and lack of knowledge must be challenged.
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I don’t want to wait for Hollywood to decide that what I do is good.
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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.
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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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The imagination is how things get done. You have to cultivate creativity.
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I’ve been thinking a lot about gay marriage. I’m a big supporter.
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Learn to let your thoughts exist on their own without getting too involved in them.
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When you sit quietly and look inside, things that seem so difficult on the outside become a lot easier to digest. Concerns that might’ve caused a lot of anxiety just come and go.
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