There is a subject – there is a research that says a man thinks about sex every 12 seconds. And so when an artist expresses something that’s sexual in music it is a reflection of our reality. If we want that reality changed, then we have to do things that affect the core.
RUSSELL SIMMONSIf you don’t break a hole through the brick wall, don’t just start digging a new hole. Keep going until you break through that wall.
More Russell Simmons Quotes
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I really, really try to be a good servant. It makes me happy when I’m a good giver without expectations.
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The imagination is how things get done. You have to cultivate creativity.
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Poverty and lack of knowledge must be challenged.
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You’ll see a lot of funny stuff, you’ll see a lot of daddy knows best stuff, you’ll see a lot of me and my wife trying to hold the family together.
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I think when you’re very dedicated to something and you’re engaged fully, you become a giver.
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No matter where you want to go, as long as you follow your path with faith, dedication and hard work, you are going to get there.
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No matter where you’re from or what you’ve done, you’re never stuck in a particular circumstance, relationship, or cycle unless you say you are.
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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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Hip-hop is about tearing down the system to better it, tearing down the system to better themselves. No matter how flimsy it might seem, they always wanted the finer things in life.
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I think Hollywood is incredibly segregated. I’ve never seen any place like it.
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Gratefulness is a practice, just like happiness is a choice.
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I had too many businesses that are frivolous. I have enough. What interests me most is under-served communities. We need a new style of empowering these people, and new approaches.
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You’ve got to do things that promote what’s important.
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I 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 live in hip-hop. I don’t find it to be offensive.
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