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Russell Simmons
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: October 4
Business Person
Entrepreneur
Fashion Designer
Record Producer
Television Producer
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Queens
New York
Russell Wendell Simmons
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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 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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I look for people who have insight in places where I don't.
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I don't eat anything that runs away from me.
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What I would do to change this planet is have everyone meditate and look inside. Then we'd have a happier, more service-oriented, less-needy world.
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There are no failures, only quitters.
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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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An animal products diet is like smoking 20 cigarettes a day.
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There was a moment when I was watching Martin Lawrence and Will Smith in 'Badboys' that I felt, you know, inspired. I don't know if I was proud, because so many people do the work. Everyone's part of a team that develops over the years and gives people chances. There have been some good moments watching people develop.
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I think Hollywood is incredibly segregated. I've never seen any place like it.
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But rich or poor, black or white, none of us are entitled to anything.
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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 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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People build themselves up before you even have to deal with them.
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I think it's very important. I've gone into prisons to meditate with inmates. It's something I plan to do with Tim Robbins soon.
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It's all about the work. Nothing is going to fall into your lap.
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I read The Yoga Sutras every day.And also the The Bhagavad Gita. Those two books sit by my bed.
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In my heart, I know that marriage equality for every human being isn't a question of if, but only a matter of when. I ask those who feel that giving freedom to others somehow binds you, to please take a good look at what you are standing behind.
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It is crucial that rappers have the chance to express the truth that is in their heart.
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Running all my different companies has turned out to be a lot easier because I mediate twice a day and go to yoga every day.
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