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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.

Russell Simmons

I try to keep a positive intention, and use whatever resources I have to benefit others. I try to create businesses that I think are not hurtful. I try to do things that I think are helpful to the environment, to the animals, and to the planet.
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Animal Hurtful Thinking
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
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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Elected Justice President System
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
There are no failures, only quitters.
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Failure No Quitter
I mostly eat healthy. I just do. I’m not a vegan for health reasons – although obviously I’m 20 pounds lighter than when I started. I stayed 20 pounds lighter. I feel better. My friends say I look better. All that’s true. But I’m a vegan for compassionate reasons.
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Better Feel Healthy Looks
And that’s how mantras are used in Buddhist and Hindu practices, as tools that clear your mind of distractions. Because when you focus on repeating that mantra over and over again, soon the noise will die down and all you will hear is your inner voice.
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Again Distraction Mantras Practices Soon
Happy can make you money, but money can’t make you happy.
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Happy Make Money
If you just remember to breathe and smile before you act, you’ll always make the right decision.
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Breath Decision Remember
Give what you want to receive. If you want happiness, make others happy.
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Giving Happy Make Others Stay Strong
Everyone’s part of a team that develops over the years and gives people chances. There have been some good moments watching people develop.
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Chances Develop Everyone People
When you’re a good giver you’re a good getter.
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Giver Inspirational Karma
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.
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Beach Hbo Years
Not every move you make has to be a great leap
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Great Leap Moving
Gratefulness is a practice, just like happiness is a choice.
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Choices Gratefulness Practice
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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Pain Rap Rock

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