If you learn late, you pass it on to people so they can learn early. It’s a step process.
RUSSELL SIMMONSI 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.
More Russell Simmons Quotes
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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 kind of think that artists throughout history, poets throughout history have been criticized for sharing what’s on people’s minds and I don’t think it’s any different now.
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There are no failures, only quitters.
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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 what you’re doing, try to work at that task like it’s your dream job.
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Those who need nothing attract everything.
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Labels cloud our vision and distract us from seeing how much we have in common with one another.
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Your purpose is to act on the resources God gives you. If God gives you a bucket of fish, you have to distribute those fish. If you don’t, they’re going to rot, attract a bunch of flies, and start stinking up your soul.
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A person’s strength is to know their weaknesses.
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I don’t believe that people create their own visions. Rather, I believe that visions are actually God’s way of communicating with us.
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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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I couldn’t guarantee that someone could get off their medication. But I suspect that meditation instead of Ritalin would change the life of any kid with ADD.
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When you sit quietly and look inside, things that seem so difficult on the outside become a lot easier to digest. Concerns that might’ve caused a lot of anxiety just come and go.
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As long as you are passionate about your vision, you should keep moving forward.
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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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