The seconds of presence are where most inspiration comes. There are sunsets that promote it.
RUSSELL SIMMONSI really, really try to be a good servant. It makes me happy when I’m a good giver without expectations.
More Russell Simmons Quotes
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I used to think anxiety and insomnia drove me to success, but it was the stillness that let me be good at anything. When you extend the seconds of stillness, that’s when you’re able to think and learn.
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There are poor white people who hear rap music and feel it is about them, because it is. That’s why you have an Eminem and a Bubba Sparxxx and rappers like that.
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I try to use my voice. I know that celebrity is valuable, and people do listen.
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A person’s strength is to know their weaknesses.
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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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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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I think if you’re open-minded, the road will take you where it takes you. If you’re closed, you might not get to go where the road is heading.
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Music is the noise that surrounds the stillness of the art form.
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The best way to protect both the policemen and the community going forward is by creating a system that’s just, where everyone feels safe.
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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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Every day set the simple goal of trying to be more awake and less distracted.
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I have a pilot called The Re-Education of Oliver Cooper starring the white kid from Project X where follows a black girl to a black university, like in Legally Blonde. I have so many fun projects.
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The key ingredient to any kind of happiness or success is to never give less than your best
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I have faith in people and our government ultimately to do the right thing. And to my brothers and sisters in California, I’m there with you every step of the way until that day comes…
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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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