7 Quotes By Russell Simmons


Art allows people a way to dream their way out of their struggle.
Russell Simmons on art

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

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.
Russell Simmons on hope

Poverty and lack of knowledge must be challenged.
Russell Simmons on knowledge

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.
Russell Simmons on money

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 happens.
Russell Simmons on music

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 happens.
Russell Simmons on poetry