424 Quotes by Russell Simmons

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.

You know, the diversity that America has is so special. It's starting to really become a cool thing for young people.

I'm really not an angry vegan, but human beings are f***ing rude.

People will always blame the poets for society's ills. But these are the true artists.

I think if you're open-minded, the road will take you where it takes you. If you're closed, you might not get to go where the road is heading.

The book 'Do You!' is about your inner voice. And when you connect to that voice then you - then the freedom comes. And we're only here to be happy. So happy makes money. Money doesn't make happy.

Sitting in stillness has got to be the greatest asset I have in terms of attaining happiness.

When I started the diamond business, no black person, period, was in it to do what we're trying to do to change the industry. So I like to do things that I see clearly that are in my, you know, scope. And then, I had to figure how I get talented or smart business people around me to execute. That's what I have to do.

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.