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It's all about the work. Nothing is going to fall into your lap.

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Russell Simmons
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: October 4
Business Person
Entrepreneur
Fashion Designer
Record Producer
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Queens
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Russell Wendell Simmons
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If you play basketball, you get into the zone. You can't miss. That's the expansive mindset we're all seeking. But that only comes when the mind is quiet and separate from the noise. And the greatest tool to eliminate the noise is meditation.
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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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That happens to me everyday. I watch my thoughts, not only on the mat, but all through the day.
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We meditate so we can see miracles unfolding. Without stillness life is a blur.
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I know a lot of angry liberals right now. Hell, I know a lot of angry vegans.
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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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A more happy mind leads to quietness and clarity. And that clarity helps you have a greater capacity to do more and to become more successful and more giving.
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You don't need a record deal. You'll have the industry begging for you, when you build your buzz.
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No matter what we've done or where we've been, every single one of us can change.
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I have 2 million Twitter followers. Some of those people are also yogis and activists and people who really go out and make a difference. I do as much as I can with my voice. It's effortless in some cases. I try to remind everybody that they have that kind of voice.
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I applaud what the Oscars are doing to promote diversity. I think it's great.
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I try to make my life about service, and hope that one day we can all 'see' a little better because God is with everyone and everywhere.
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There are poor white people who hear rap music and feel it is about them, because it is. That's why you have an Eminem and a Bubba Sparxxx and rappers like that.
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No one wants to sell to just 12% of the population for the entire length of their careers. It creates a difficult and less-profitable environment. But Hollywood has lived with that limiting mantra, and only a few black stars have managed to break through.
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I don't eat anything that runs away from me.
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It is crucial that rappers have the chance to express the truth that is in their heart.
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You know, the diversity that America has is so special. It's starting to really become a cool thing for young people.
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Surround yourself with people who are smarter than you.
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If you just remember to breathe and smile before you act, you’ll always make the right decision.
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