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I'm lucky that I have a platform that I can answer my own questions.

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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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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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You know, sometimes people never get to learn how successful they could have been because they give up too easily. If I've learned one thing in all my years in the business, it's that often things don't work out the way you want at first. But that doesn't mean you should give up.
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The old world is quickly disappearing, and the new opportunities are opening up.
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Success is happiness. People say, Oh that sounds corny. No matter how rich you are you can only sit your ass in one seat at a time. You have to be comfortable in that seat.
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Gratefulness is a practice, just like happiness is a choice.
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You just have to pay attention to what people need and what has not been done.
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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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I think the artist's job throughout history has been to tell - to say things that people are inspired by.
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You will be a great entrepreneur if you operate with a real sincere wanting to serve.
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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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Learn to let your thoughts exist on their own without getting too involved in them.
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A person's strength is to know their weaknesses.
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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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It's always marketeers building their own careers.
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My experiences have been, from the very beginning, cultural and creative. And my business has been a way of exposing the culture, exposing the artists so that the world could hear and see them.
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One positive thought can change your whole day.
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If you talk about the prison-industrial complex, I've fought against the prison-industrial complex when I called for a repeal of the Rockefeller drug laws. The biggest impediment to get the laws changed was the lobbyists. Whether you're talking about healthcare, jobs going overseas, or tax reform, you're always coming up against lobbyists.
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No matter where you want to go, as long as you follow your path with faith, dedication and hard work, you are going to get there.
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The seconds of presence are where most inspiration comes. There are sunsets that promote it.
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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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