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You have to be able to say what people are thinking but won’t say. It’s like Donald Trump.

Russell Simmons

I try to keep a positive intention, and use whatever resources I have to benefit others. I try to create businesses that I think are not hurtful. I try to do things that I think are helpful to the environment, to the animals, and to the planet.
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Animal Hurtful Thinking
I try to do things that I think are helpful to the environment, to the animals, and to the planet.
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Animal Thinking Trying
You have to live your life as if you are already where you want to be.
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Development Life Self Want
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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Cooper Education Fun Girl Kids University
If you just remember to breathe and smile before you act, you’ll always make the right decision.
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Breath Decision Remember
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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Form Sorry Violence
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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People Self Thinking
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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Calling Complaining Media
They’re lacking culture in Hollywood. That gives me a big up, right? I know something about pop culture.
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Culture Giving Hollywood
American democracy is spoiled by people buying everything in sight and then selling and buying everything in sight, including our politicians.
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Democracy People Sight
In the end, the overriding factor in whether or not you realize your dreams is going to be you. Not the world. YOU.
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Dream Realizing World
The world belongs to the people who say, ‘I can’.
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Belongs People World
That happens to me everyday. I watch my thoughts, not only on the mat, but all through the day.
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Day Every My Thoughts Watches
I applaud what the Oscars are doing to promote diversity. I think it’s great.
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Diversity Oscars Thinking
Not every move you make has to be a great leap
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Great Leap Moving
Surround yourself with people who are smarter than you.
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People Smarter Surround Yourself

You have to be able to say what people are thinking but won’t say. It’s like Donald Trump.

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You have to be able to say what people are thinking but won’t say. It’s like Donald Trump.

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