I try to do things that I think are helpful to the environment, to the animals, and to the planet.
RUSSELL SIMMONSI 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.
More Russell Simmons Quotes
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If it feels like your life has become a nasty, brackish puddle of water, never forget that you do possess the power to transform it into a beautiful, rushing stream that will carry you to enlightenment.
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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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You have to be present, awake and happy now.
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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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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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The research shows that if you meditate, the mind becomes still, and they can see the functionality and gray matter in the brain increase, the nervous system calm, the immune system improve and a reduction in stress.
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Self-Development Quotes on: Courage, Honesty Any kind of lasting success is rooted in honesty.
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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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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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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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I try to use my voice. I know that celebrity is valuable, and people do listen.
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Give what you want to receive. If you want happiness, make others happy.
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The world belongs to the people who say, ‘I can’.
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Good givers are great getters.
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Poverty and lack of knowledge must be challenged.
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