Russell Simmons Quotes

I am very lucky that I have talented and creative people around me. Also, mediation has been a very big part of my freedom, because it allows me to watch all the things going on and allows me to focus.

Russell Simmons

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FreedomFocusCreativeI AmPeople

I have only one loyalty - to my writing. I never wanted to be the head of a studio or a producer.

Joe Eszterhas

LoyaltyWritingNeverProducerHead

I believe that being dependent makes you more vulnerable. I believe work is the greatest gift you will ever receive.

Steve Southerland

WorkBelieveGiftYouGreatest Gift

I've probably saved more black lives as mayor of New York City than any mayor in New York City with the possible exception of Mike Bloomberg, who was there for 12 years.

Rudy Giuliani

New YorkCityBlackNewPossible

I think being famous is more of a hindrance, a constraint, than just letting yourself be free.

Martin Yan

YourselfFreeThinkFamousMore

There are certain things in which mediocrity is not to be endured, such as poetry, music, painting, public speaking.

Jean de la Bruyere

MusicPoetryPaintingMediocrity

We have a lot of rookies in the lineup. More than anybody, I would say. Its going to be something new for them. They have to understand that it's totally different hockey in the playoffs. Starting with the fans, the intensity of the game, every mistake counts.

Jaromir Jagr

MistakeGameHockeyNewUnderstand

America is still the land of opportunity, and hard work is still a pathway to success.

Dianne Feinstein

WorkHard WorkSuccessOpportunity

You all know that each title in the Chronicles has a chess theme; that's partly because of the overall design of the Chronicles themselves - the game of chess as an analogue of the game of life.

Dorothy Dunnett

LifeGameDesignYouKnowChess

My father, Fred Carter, Jr., is definitely an extraordinaire.

Deana Carter

FatherFredDefinitelyCarter

It is matrimonial suicide to be jealous when you have a really good reason.

Clare Boothe Luce

GoodJealousSuicideYouReason

Saddam's ouster will not necessarily lead to the same result, since Iraq lacks democratic traditions. Democracy doesn't just consist of holding elections.

Brent Scowcroft

DemocracyResultWillSameLead

The cap-and-trade plan is more market driven than anything else. If you want to discourage carbon use, you have to make it more expensive, but what is crucial is that this be a worldwide program that includes China and India.

Phil Gramm

PlanYouIndiaWantMoreAnything

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