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I look for people who have insight in places where I don't.

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Russell Simmons
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: October 4
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I'm lucky that I have a platform that I can answer my own questions.
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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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Gratefulness is a practice, just like happiness is a choice.
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By listening to your higher self, or Atman, you can return to the truth that's already inside of you and in the process change not only yourself, but the entire world, through positivity and love.
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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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Don't worry what others are doing. Do you!
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I think people instinctively know that their job is to give service and that they are part of a community. It had a great impact on me when my father walked the picket lines and I walked with him during the civil rights movement.
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