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.
RUSSELL SIMMONSGet your hustle on… Hard work is easy, working out is hard.
More Russell Simmons Quotes
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Those who need nothing attract everything.
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An animal products diet is like smoking 20 cigarettes a day.
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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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I signed Jay-Z because he was on fire. I wasn’t a genius. The record was great. I put it on The Nutty Professor soundtrack and we signed him.
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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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Art is a way to express yourself and through that you can escape a bad situation.
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I always say neediness is the cause of suffering. I’m not the only one who says it. It’s something I adopted and I believe.
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The elected officials should be working for the voters who elected them. Money corrupts the process. Why would you be giving a candidate money unless you expect something in return?
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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 feel the choices our president Barack Obama is making now are safer and better.
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You need Black [people] sometimes to understand things about Black culture.
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You will be a great entrepreneur if you operate with a real sincere wanting to serve.
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I don’t fault business. If you run a corporation, your job is to maximize the return on investment for your investors. Good for you. But by the same token, we have to remember that corporations have no compassion. That’s why legislation and regulations are necessary.
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The biggest impediment to get the laws changed was the lobbyists. Whether you’re talking about healthcare, jobs going overseas, or tax reform, you’re always coming up against lobbyists.
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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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