424 Quotes by Russell Simmons

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    I think that’s what made rap such a stable footprint in culture, that it’s so honest.

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    I don’t miss my prayers and I don’t miss my yoga. Those things are important to me.

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    You can’t jump to vegan if you’re not. Some people are absolute. Some people are able to be gradual.

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    As I get, I give. Giving as you get is critical. It has everything to do with being happy for yourself, and making others happy is the cause of making yourself happy, and it's the cycle of giving and getting.

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    If you wake up deciding what you want to give versus what you're going to get, you become a more successful person.

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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.

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    I am very lucky that I have talented and creative people around me. Also, meditation has been a very big part of my freedom, because it allows me to watch all the things going on and allows me to focus.

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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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    What holds most people back isn't the quality of their ideas, but their lack of faith in themselves. You have to live your life as if you are already where you want to be.

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