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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.

Russell Simmons

Not every move you make has to be a great leap
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Great Leap Moving
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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Pain Rap Rock
I feel the choices our president Barack Obama is making now are safer and better.
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Choices Feels President
If you were elected president, would you publicly support special prosecutors in these cases and what is one other thing you would do to fix our broken justice system?
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Elected Justice President System
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
Never change for the mainstream—stay in your lane, and if you’re talented and resilient enough the mainstream will come to you.
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Enough Never Change Resilient
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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People Rap White
Everyone’s goal is to be happy. Happiness is achieved by promoting happiness to others.
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Goal Positivity Promoting
There are no failures, only quitters.
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Failure No Quitter
Good givers are great getters.
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Getters Giver Great
The key ingredient to any kind of happiness or success is to never give less than your best
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Giving Happiness Keys
Those who need nothing attract everything.
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Attract Everything Needs
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
You can be anything you want to be, and you can start today, instead of waiting for some opportunity.
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Anything Opportunity Waiting
Stay in your lane. If you’re good enough, people will move to you.
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Enough Moving People
Antisemitism is just another form of racism. It’s the same sickness, whether it’s about Christians, about Islamophobia, which is horrible. It’s all wrong. It’s all the same.
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Christianity Racism Sickness

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