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Mistakes only cost you when you don't acknowledge them.
Russell Simmons
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Russell Simmons
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: October 4
Business Person
Entrepreneur
Fashion Designer
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Queens
New York
Russell Wendell Simmons
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Stay in your lane. If you're good enough, people will move to you.
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I don't eat any animals or anything that has to do with animals. No fish or egg or dairy because I personally don't feel it's a good practice to eat anything that might run away from you.
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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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You will be a great entrepreneur if you operate with a real sincere wanting to serve.
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Sitting in stillness has got to be the greatest asset I have in terms of attaining happiness.
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Urban pop culture is its own phenomena that is for some reason is left out of Hollywood. It's the most mainstream thing there is.
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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 think Hollywood is incredibly segregated. I've never seen any place like it.
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86% of its audience was made up of people of color. That tells you that the full potential of many black stars won't be realized until their audiences are fully integrated.
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Hip-hop is about tearing down the system to better it, tearing down the system to better themselves. No matter how flimsy it might seem, they always wanted the finer things in life.
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No matter where you want to go, as long as you follow your path with faith, dedication and hard work, you are going to get there.
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[T]here's nobody Black in charge of anything in Hollywood.
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There's something about the authenticity that Hollywood is missing when it comes to urban culture.
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I don't want to appease everyone. It seems very difficult to be steadfast on truth and be a politician.
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Meditation helps everything.
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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 I will always have a connection to young people, to try to bring their voices to the polls, bring their voices wherever they can make a difference. Even to protect their own interests or the interests of the planet or the animals or other individuals, which is critical. I try to keep it.
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You don't expect a 94-year-old white guy to pick Dope, which was an awesome movie not even close to being considered by the Academy. And that's what it's all about, like, promoting people who might not otherwise get promoted and celebrating people who might not get celebrated.
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Be encouraged. Stay on your hustle. You can't fail until u quit.
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The emotional attachment you get with a client or the music fan allows you access to do a lot of things.
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