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The greatest tool to eliminate the noise is meditation.

Russell Simmons

I signed Jay-Z because he was on fire. I wasn’t a genius. The record was great. I put it on The Nutty Professor soundtrack and we signed him.
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Fire Genius Records
The artists are now big brands.
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Artists Bigs Brands
Learn to let your thoughts exist on their own without getting too involved in them.
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Exists Involved Own
I think the artist’s job throughout history has been to tell – to say things that people are inspired by.
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Artist Jobs Thinking
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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Long Running Stuff
No matter what we’ve done or where we’ve been, every single one of us can change.
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Change Changing Optimistic People
Every day set the simple goal of trying to be more awake and less distracted.
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Goal Simple Trying
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
Get unstuck from whatever it is you perceive is holding you back from realizing your dreams.
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Dream Perceive Realize
The world belongs to the people who say, ‘I can’.
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Belongs People World
Urban pop culture is its own phenomena that is for some reason is left out of Hollywood. It’s the most mainstream thing there is.
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Culture Hollywood Urban
You need Black [people] sometimes to understand things about Black culture.
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Black Needs People
Your purpose is to act on the resources God gives you. If God gives you a bucket of fish, you have to distribute those fish. If you don’t, they’re going to rot, attract a bunch of flies, and start stinking up your soul.
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Buckets Giving Soul
I was literally calling my customers who were complaining on social media and having a dialog with them, and sending them money.
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Calling Complaining Media
I think I’m less afraid of failure than some others.
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Afraid Failure Inspirational Running Thinking
I think Hollywood is incredibly segregated. I’ve never seen any place like it.
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Hollywood Incredibly Thinking

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