I want to promote poetry to the point where you got all the baldhead kids running around doing poetry, getting the music out of the way and having only words, the spoken word, and then see what happe…
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Russell Simmons
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About Russell Simmons
Russell Wendell Simmons is an American entrepreneur, writer and record executive. He co-founded the hip-hop label Def Jam Recordings, and created the clothing fashion lines Phat Farm, Argyleculture, and Tantris. He has promoted veganism and a yoga lifestyle, and published books on lifestyle, health, and entrepreneurship. Simmons' net worth was estimated at $340 million in 2011.
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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. In other words, if you want to make money, you have to help someone else make money.
Poverty and lack of knowledge must be challenged.
I try to make my life about service, and hope that one day we can all 'see' a little better because God is with everyone and everywhere.
You know, the diversity that America has is so special. It's starting to really become a cool thing for young people.
Art allows people a way to dream their way out of their struggle.