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You just have to pay attention to what people need and what has not been done.

Russell Simmons

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
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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Community Hurt Understanding
Poverty and lack of knowledge must be challenged.
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Educational Knowledge Running
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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Artist Creative Culture
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
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
When you sit quietly and look inside, things that seem so difficult on the outside become a lot easier to digest. Concerns that might’ve caused a lot of anxiety just come and go.
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Anxiety Looks might
I’m not a politician. I only want to help relieve the suffering in communities, and I want to help people see their community in each other.
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Communities People Suffering
There are no failures, only quitters.
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Failure No Quitter
The soundtrack in the poetry is the soundtrack from your own heartbeat.
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Heartbeat Poetry Soundtracks
I try to use my voice. I know that celebrity is valuable, and people do listen.
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People Trying Voice
Culture in America and everywhere else comes from the suffering, from those who don’t want the old ways. They want to bring in the new, whether it’s the ballet, when it started, or Shakespeare.
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Ballet Country People Suffering
The old world is quickly disappearing, and the new opportunities are opening up.
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Opening Opportunity World
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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Kids Running Want
There’s one overriding issue, namely, that we live in a police state so long as the police get to police themselves. And that is why cops go unindicted.
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Issues Long Police
I’m lucky that I have a platform that I can answer my own questions.
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Answers Lucky Platform

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