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.
RUSSELL SIMMONSQuiet time is the key. We have hundreds of thousands of kids around the country meditating through the David Lynch Foundation.
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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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I try to do things that I think are helpful to the environment, to the animals, and to the planet.
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No matter where you want to go, as long as you follow your path with faith, dedication and hard work, you are going to get there.
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As long as you are passionate about your vision, you should keep moving forward.
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I had too many businesses that are frivolous. I have enough. What interests me most is under-served communities. We need a new style of empowering these people, and new approaches.
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We need to hear everyone. We need dialogue between police and the community. They’re angry. They’re hurt. A dialogue can cause a shift in consciousness in the person if he’s understanding you and listening.
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I think Hollywood is incredibly segregated. I’ve never seen any place like it. The gatekeepers who are the most progressive activists inspired to make the world better… they’re better people, right? They’re segregated. It’s self segregated in some cases, but there’s nobody Black in charge of anything in Hollywood.
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I try to use my voice. I know that celebrity is valuable, and people do listen.
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It’s always marketeers building their own careers.
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The reason I got a break in Hollywood when I moved here a few years ago is my good buddy, who I was on the beach with when he was a publicist, is now the chairman of HBO.
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The imagination is how things get done. You have to cultivate creativity.
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The old world is quickly disappearing, and the new opportunities are opening up.
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You cannot find it anywhere, because it is located inside you… happiness is your natural state.
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My experiences have been, from the very beginning, cultural and creative. And my business has been a way of exposing the culture, exposing the artists so that the world could hear and see them.
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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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