That happens to me everyday. I watch my thoughts, not only on the mat, but all through the day.
RUSSELL SIMMONSMy wife Kimora once told me while we were watching “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre” that it’s a vegetarian movie because the way that the woman was screaming, “Aaaahhh,” and trying to run away is how every animal you eat reacted at the slaughterhouse.
More Russell Simmons Quotes
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The soundtrack in the poetry is the soundtrack from your own heartbeat.
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Culture in America and everywhere else comes from the suffering, from those who don’t want the old ways. They want to bring in the new, whether it’s the ballet, when it started, or Shakespeare.
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You cannot find it anywhere, because it is located inside you… happiness is your natural state.
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I try to use my voice. I know that celebrity is valuable, and people do listen.
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The best way to protect both the policemen and the community going forward is by creating a system that’s just, where everyone feels safe.
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You have to live your life as if you are already where you want to be.
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My experiences have been, from the very beginning, cultural and creative. And my business has been a way of exposing the culture, exposing the artists so that the world could hear and see them.
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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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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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Labels cloud our vision and distract us from seeing how much we have in common with one another.
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When the mind is totally still, there’s only bliss. I got a piece of that reality from my first yoga class, from smiling and breathing in every difficult pose. I went, “Oh my God! I’m clear! I love this!”
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I don’t like to say, Oh, this is my favorite record because there was a moment that that record made me feel a certain way. The one on the radio at the present moment could be the one that’s most inspiring, because it’s at that second that you’re aware of “the infinite everything.”
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If 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.
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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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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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