I ask everyone – white Hollywood and black Hollywood – to get outside of your comfort zone and make friends. That’s where they’re going to learn from each other, and that’s where they’re going to make better movies and make Hollywood a better place.
RUSSELL SIMMONSUrban 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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You have to live your life as if you are already where you want to be.
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I’m a full disclosure kind of person.
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I can’t pay my [bills]. I can’t go to work. My car is out of gas.
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If you learn late, you pass it on to people so they can learn early. It’s a step process.
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In the end, the overriding factor in whether or not you realize your dreams is going to be you. Not the world. YOU.
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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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I think the artist’s job throughout history has been to tell – to say things that people are inspired by.
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I try to keep a positive intention, and use whatever resources I have to benefit others. I try to create businesses that I think are not hurtful. I try to do things that I think are helpful to the environment, to the animals, and to the planet.
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Whatever you chase will run away from you. So, stop chasing success and realize you already have it all.
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You have to be present, awake and happy now.
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Self-Development Quotes on: Courage, Honesty Any kind of lasting success is rooted in honesty.
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There’s something about the authenticity that Hollywood is missing when it comes to urban culture.
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I mostly eat healthy. I just do. I’m not a vegan for health reasons – although obviously I’m 20 pounds lighter than when I started. I stayed 20 pounds lighter. I feel better. My friends say I look better. All that’s true. But I’m a vegan for compassionate reasons.
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I don’t believe that people create their own visions. Rather, I believe that visions are actually God’s way of communicating with us.
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Needing nothing really is the ultimate goal. And to have nothing to do with things.
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