I don’t use my brain about the creative thing. From a business standpoint, I instinctively do things: when I get something right, it’s never because I use my brain.
RUSSELL SIMMONSGangsta rappers, they call them. Not nearly as gangsta as the things that inspire them.. you know, a gangsta government that we operate under.
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Art is a way to express yourself and through that you can escape a bad situation.
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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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I’m always surrounded by smart talented people. I had talented partners. Stan Latham for one. Talent scouts.
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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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It’s very simple: When you’re working your hardest, the world opens up to you.
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Every day set the simple goal of trying to be more awake and less distracted.
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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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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.
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I try to use my voice. I know that celebrity is valuable, and people do listen.
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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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Happy can make you money, but money can’t make you happy.
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The less you need, the more you attract.
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I’m a big supporter of President Obama.
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Gangsta rappers, they call them. Not nearly as gangsta as the things that inspire them.. you know, a gangsta government that we operate under.
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When the mind is totally still, there’s only bliss. I got a piece of that reality from my first yoga class, from smiling and breathing in every difficult pose. I went, “Oh my God! I’m clear! I love this!”
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