“Agriculture not only gives riches to a nation, but the only riches she can call her own.” GivingNationsRichesAgricultureCropsOrganic Agriculture Author:Samuel Johnson
“I think that when people download the record they're kind of missing out on part of the experience, because it's really meant to be an immersive experience.” PeopleThinkingKindRecordsMissingMeant To BeReally MeanDownloadsMissing Out Author:Zachary Cole Smith
“My voice belongs to me, from God. People will comment, "Your voice helped me through." Maybe it’s God in me, because I don’t take credit for that.” PeopleVoiceCreditComment Author:Aaron Neville
“The reason I got a break in Hollywood when I moved here a few years ago is my good buddy, who I was on the beach with when he was a publicist, is now the chairman of HBO.” YearsReasonBreakYears AgoHollywoodMovedBeachBuddyChairmanHboPublicists Author:Russell Simmons
“I ask everyone - white Hollywood and black Hollywood - to get outside of your comfort zone and make friends. That's where they're going to learn from each other, and that's where they're going to make better movies and make Hollywood a better place.” AsksBlackWhiteComfortHollywoodZoneComfort ZoneBetter Place Author:Russell Simmons
“I applaud what the Oscars are doing to promote diversity. I think it's great.” ThinkingDiversityOscars Author:Russell Simmons
“You don't expect a 94-year-old white guy to pick "Dope," which was an awesome movie not even close to being considered by the Academy. And that's what it's all about, like, promoting people who might not otherwise get promoted and celebrating people who might not get celebrated.” PeopleYearsMightGuyWhitePicksCelebratePromotingAcademyDopeWhite Guys Author:Russell Simmons
“I just try to, in my own way, contribute to making a better Hollywood, to move Hollywood to be a leader in social justice, as it always has been, and not to have any holes in their own backyard while they continue to push for equality and all the things that they always stand up for.” WayTryingHas BeensMovingSocialJusticeMy OwnLeaderHollywoodSocial JusticeHolesBackyards Author:Russell Simmons
“While I do believe I become a technically better writer over time, in others ways writing gets harder because inspiration is finite.” WayWritingBelieveInspirationHarderFinite Author:Steve Erickson