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The imagination is how things get done. You have to cultivate creativity.
Russell Simmons
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Russell Simmons
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: October 4
Business Person
Entrepreneur
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Queens
New York
Russell Wendell Simmons
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The past gives great examples of what can happen in the future. It's always important to remember.
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Judgment of the people in the situation is not helpful. How can you help them is the question.
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