Russell Simmons Quotes About Opportunity

Quotes about: Opportunity

• Never pass up any opportunity to share your gifts with the world.

  Russell Simmons

  Opportunity, World, Share

  Twitter post from Feb 04, 2017

• I want to fight poverty and ignorance and give opportunity to those people who are locked out.

  Russell Simmons

  Ignorance, Fighting, Opportunity

  Twitter post from Sep 20, 2016

• America, you know, they always separate people because of race. They've been able to convince, 'The niggers are coming.' You know, the diversity that America has is so special. It's starting to really become a cool thing for young people. Not only because there are more mixes of people, but because people are more open-minded about each other. So I think in the future, America has a great, great opportunity, and mostly because of hip-hop.

  Russell Simmons

  Opportunity, Thinking, Race

• You can be anything you want to be, and you can start today, instead of waiting for some opportunity.

  Russell Simmons

  Opportunity, Waiting, Want

• Being materialistic is part of the hip-hop community's nature, because jazz and blues and rock 'n' roll, when they started out in the urban communities, were about the American Dream, and the lack of opportunity in that structure. So they talked about everything - uplifting and getting what is perceived as success in America.

  Russell Simmons

  Uplifting, Dream, Opportunity

  Interview with Nathan Rabin, www.avclub.com. September 26, 2002.

• The old world is quickly disappearing, and the new opportunities are opening up.

  Russell Simmons

  Opportunity, Opening Up, World

• There are so many urban pop ideas that are underserved, and I think Hollywood doesn't see us and misses the opportunity to integrate.

  Russell Simmons

  Opportunity, Thinking, Ideas

  Source: www.ebony.com

• You know, I love all kinds of activism. I certainly think blacks deserve to have something whether it is affirmative action or an opportunity that should be opened up to them. But at the same time I believe that people of color are not the only poor people in America and all over the world.

  Russell Simmons

  Believe, Opportunity, Thinking

  "More Questions with Russell Simmons". content.time.com. May 3, 2007.

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