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I applaud what the Oscars are doing to promote diversity. I think it's great.
Russell Simmons
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Russell Simmons
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: October 4
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Queens
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Russell Wendell Simmons
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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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Hollywood is full of very liberal people, but it still has an infrastructure that needs to be broken.
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Every time I go into a new venture, I find a rabbi who has the business acumen to help me understand the mechanics of that industry, the costs involved in developing a product, and what you need to do in order to make a profit.
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I don't miss a day of yoga. I don't miss my meditation... They're way more important.
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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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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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