I try to do things that I think are helpful to the environment, to the animals, and to the planet.
RUSSELL SIMMONSCulture 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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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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And that’s how mantras are used in Buddhist and Hindu practices, as tools that clear your mind of distractions. Because when you focus on repeating that mantra over and over again, soon the noise will die down and all you will hear is your inner voice.
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No matter what you’re doing, try to work at that task like it’s your dream job.
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As long as you are passionate about your vision, you should keep moving forward.
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I don’t use my brain about the creative thing. From a business standpoint, I instinctively do things: when I get something right, it’s never because I use my brain.
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Well, it’s the last step of the Civil Rights Movement: you know, wrap your hands around some money.
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I don’t miss my prayers and I don’t miss my yoga. Those things are important to me.
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No matter where you’re from or what you’ve done, you’re never stuck in a particular circumstance, relationship, or cycle unless you say you are.
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The world belongs to the people who say, ‘I can’.
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You have to be present, awake and happy now.
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Everything you need to know about success is inside of you, because I believe it is inside of all of us. That is, all human beings have potential for infinite success.
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The reason I got a break in Hollywood when I moved here a few years ago is my good buddy, who I was on the beach with when he was a publicist, is now the chairman of HBO.
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I live in hip-hop. I don’t find it to be offensive.
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When you give without reservation, you’ll become a magnet that pulls the world toward you.
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The difference between blues, jazz, rock n’ roll and rap is that rap stayed poor. Even the white rappers are poor. It’s scarier to look at poor people; it makes everyone uncomfortable. Their pain is something that people would like to see swept under the rug.
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