The reason I got a break in Hollywood when I moved here a few years ago is my good buddy, who I was on the beach with when he was a publicist, is now the chairman of HBO.
RUSSELL SIMMONSIf you aren’t passionate about a vision, it’s hard to have faith in it.
More Russell Simmons Quotes
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But rich or poor, black or white, none of us are entitled to anything.
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It’s very simple: When you’re working your hardest, the world opens up to you.
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Everyone’s goal is to be happy. Happiness is achieved by promoting happiness to others.
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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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Embrace struggle… It is your greatest teacher.
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Meditation can reintroduce you to the part that’s been missing.
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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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You have to be present, awake and happy now.
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Poverty and lack of knowledge must be challenged.
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Money doesn’t make u happy .. But happy makes you money.
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The soundtrack in the poetry is the soundtrack from your own heartbeat.
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That happens to me everyday. I watch my thoughts, not only on the mat, but all through the day.
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There’s one overriding issue, namely, that we live in a police state so long as the police get to police themselves. And that is why cops go unindicted.
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Nowadays, if you’re a great artist, you don’t have to leave the house, which is a really big difference. You’re closer to the artist. And the artist can be closer to their artistry without having to always worry about branding themselves or building something image-wise.
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I’m lucky that I have a platform that I can answer my own questions.
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