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Black actors on the road, flying around the country working as poets. Those people are inspirations for millions of kids who write.

Russell Simmons

I don’t want to wait for Hollywood to decide that what I do is good.
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Hollywood Waiting Want
No matter what we’ve done or where we’ve been, every single one of us can change.
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Change Changing Optimistic People
The greatest tool to eliminate the noise is meditation.
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Meditation Noise Tools
I live in hip-hop. I don’t find it to be offensive.
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Hip Hips Hop Offensive
You need Black [people] sometimes to understand things about Black culture.
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Black Needs People
I don’t miss a day of yoga. I don’t miss my meditation… They’re way more important.
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Meditation Missing Yoga
Needing nothing really is the ultimate goal. And to have nothing to do with things.
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Goal Ultimate Ultimate Goal
I ask everyone – white Hollywood and black Hollywood – to get outside of your comfort zone and make friends. That’s where they’re going to learn from each other, and that’s where they’re going to make better movies and make Hollywood a better place.
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Black Hollywood White
Never change for the mainstream—stay in your lane, and if you’re talented and resilient enough the mainstream will come to you.
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Enough Never Change Resilient
The soundtrack in the poetry is the soundtrack from your own heartbeat.
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Heartbeat Poetry Soundtracks
Meditation helps everything.
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Everything Helping Meditation
Everyone’s part of a team that develops over the years and gives people chances. There have been some good moments watching people develop.
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Chances Develop Everyone People
The key ingredient to any kind of happiness or success is to never give less than your best
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Giving Happiness Keys
There are no failures, only quitters.
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Failure No Quitter
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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Anxiety Insomnia Thinking
No matter what you’re doing, try to work at that task like it’s your dream job.
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Dream Jobs Trying

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