“I don't want to wait for Hollywood to decide that what I do is good.”
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Famous Russell Simmons Quotes
“I'm lucky that I have a platform that I can answer my own questions.”
“Art allows people a way to dream their way out of their struggle.”
“It is crucial that rappers have the chance to express the truth that is in their heart.”
“Judgment of the people in the situation is not helpful. How can you help them is the question.”
“Art is a way to express yourself and through that you can escape a bad situation.”
“I want to fight poverty and ignorance and give opportunity to those people who are locked out.”
“If you learn late, you pass it on to people so they can learn early. It's a step process.”
“Look at all the billionaires. If I know 15 billionaires, I know 13 unhappy people.”
“I think when you're very dedicated to something and you're engaged fully, you become a giver.”
“I try to do things that I think are helpful to the environment, to the animals, and to the planet.”
“People will always blame the poets for society's ills. But these are the true artists.”
“The key ingredient to any kind of happiness or success is to never give less than your best”
“You just have to pay attention to what people need and what has not been done.”
