There’s something about the authenticity that Hollywood is missing when it comes to urban culture.
RUSSELL SIMMONSYour 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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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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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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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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I’ve been thinking a lot about gay marriage. I’m a big supporter.
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I don’t miss a day of yoga. I don’t miss my meditation… They’re way more important.
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You need Black [people] sometimes to understand things about Black culture.
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Antisemitism is just another form of racism. It’s the same sickness, whether it’s about Christians, about Islamophobia, which is horrible. It’s all wrong. It’s all the same.
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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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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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I know a lot of angry liberals right now. Hell, I know a lot of angry vegans.
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I think that’s what made rap such a stable footprint in culture, that it’s so honest.
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Good givers are great getters.
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I feel the choices our president Barack Obama is making now are safer and better.
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Give what you want to receive. If you want happiness, make others happy.
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I would never condone violence against women in any form, and for all of those I offended, I am sincerely sorry.
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