There's something about the authenticity that Hollywood is missing when it comes to urban culture.
Russell SimmonsBlack actors on the road, flying around the country working as poets. Those people are inspirations for millions of kids who write.
Russell SimmonsJudgment of the people in the situation is not helpful. How can you help them is the question.
Russell SimmonsYou have to learn to laugh all the time. It's a practice of life. It's a practice of happiness.
Russell SimmonsI 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. Even to protect their own interests or the interests of the planet or the animals or other individuals, which is critical. I try to keep it.
Russell Simmons