The biggest impediment to get the laws changed was the lobbyists. Whether you’re talking about healthcare, jobs going overseas, or tax reform, you’re always coming up against lobbyists.
RUSSELL SIMMONSMoney doesn’t make u happy .. But happy makes you money.
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The difference between blues, jazz, rock n’ roll and rap is that rap stayed poor. Even the white rappers are poor. It’s scarier to look at poor people; it makes everyone uncomfortable. Their pain is something that people would like to see swept under the rug.
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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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Whatever you chase will run away from you. So, stop chasing success and realize you already have it all.
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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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I applaud what the Oscars are doing to promote diversity. I think it’s great.
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I’m a big supporter of President Obama.
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I want people to be free and to be able to express themselves, to find the best ways to say things so that people can digest them.
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Money doesn’t make u happy .. But happy makes you money.
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I’ve been thinking a lot about gay marriage. I’m a big supporter.
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An animal products diet is like smoking 20 cigarettes a day.
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The research shows that if you meditate, the mind becomes still, and they can see the functionality and gray matter in the brain increase, the nervous system calm, the immune system improve and a reduction in stress.
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Well, it’s the last step of the Civil Rights Movement: you know, wrap your hands around some money.
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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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I couldn’t guarantee that someone could get off their medication. But I suspect that meditation instead of Ritalin would change the life of any kid with ADD.
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Those who need nothing attract everything.
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