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Russell Simmons

Cruelty is cruelty, whether it’s cruelty to children, to the elderly, to dogs and cats, or to chickens.
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Cat Children Dog
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
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
Mistakes only cost you when you don’t acknowledge them.
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Acknowledge Cost Mistake
I think that’s what made rap such a stable footprint in culture, that it’s so honest.
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Culture Rap Thinking
I live in hip-hop. I don’t find it to be offensive.
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Hip Hips Hop Offensive
I’m a big supporter of President Obama.
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Country President Support
The seconds of presence are where most inspiration comes. There are sunsets that promote it.
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Inspiration Seconds Sunset
Judgment of the people in the situation is not helpful. How can you help them is the question.
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Helpful Helping People Question
Every day set the simple goal of trying to be more awake and less distracted.
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Goal Simple Trying
Not every move you make has to be a great leap
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Great Leap Moving
I’m lucky that I have a platform that I can answer my own questions.
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Answers Lucky Platform
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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Empowering People Want
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
Learn to let your thoughts exist on their own without getting too involved in them.
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Exists Involved Own
The stuff I do, I do every day, and I’ve been doing it for long periods of time. I don’t start and quit-ever. I start and stay on it.
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Long Running Stuff

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