Judgment of the people in the situation is not helpful. How can you help them is the question.
RUSSELL SIMMONSI want to promote poetry to the point where you got all the baldhead kids running around doing poetry, getting the music out of the way and having only words, the spoken word, and then see what happens.
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I think Hollywood is incredibly segregated. I’ve never seen any place like it.
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But rich or poor, black or white, none of us are entitled to anything.
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Everyone’s goal is to be happy. Happiness is achieved by promoting happiness to others.
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I try to do things that I think are helpful to the environment, to the animals, and to the planet.
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I would like to employ more people but I don’t want to empower my charities at the cost of exploiting people or doing things that are not useful, so I’m working on that.
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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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Happy can make you money, but money can’t make you happy.
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I can’t pay my [bills]. I can’t go to work. My car is out of gas.
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Quiet time is the key. We have hundreds of thousands of kids around the country meditating through the David Lynch Foundation.
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If you were elected president, would you publicly support special prosecutors in these cases and what is one other thing you would do to fix our broken justice system?
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The soundtrack in the poetry is the soundtrack from your own heartbeat.
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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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That was never my intention to compete with the Oscars.
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Antisemitism is just another form of racism. It’s the same sickness, whether it’s about Christians, about Islamophobia, which is horrible. It’s all wrong. It’s all the same.
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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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