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The seconds of presence are where most inspiration comes. There are sunsets that promote it.

Russell Simmons

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Russell Simmons
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: October 4
Business Person
Entrepreneur
Fashion Designer
Record Producer
Television Producer
Writer
Queens
New York
Russell Wendell Simmons
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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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Judgment of the people in the situation is not helpful. How can you help them is the question.
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Stay in your lane. If you're good enough, people will move to you.
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Whatever obstacles appear in your path, put your head down and get past them. Those obstacles aren't real. They're just God's way of testing you. He's asking you, 'Do you want to make it or not?'
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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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At the shock of a joke, everything disappears but the present moment.
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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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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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As long as you are passionate about your vision, you should keep moving forward.
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It's important to focus on what we do best and master one craft at a time.
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I ask everyone - white Hollywood and black Hollywood - to get outside of your comfort zone and make friends. That's where they're going to learn from each other, and that's where they're going to make better movies and make Hollywood a better place.
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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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[T]here's nobody Black in charge of anything in Hollywood.
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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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Not every move you make has to be a great leap
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There are no failures, only quitters.
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Sometimes, a new toy, a new technology, will focus you. The world is always trying to draw you out, so you always have to remember to go in.
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You will be a great entrepreneur if you operate with a real sincere wanting to serve.
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