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Russell Simmons Entrepreneur, Music Producer
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"No matter where you're from or what you've done, you're never stuck in a particular circumstance, relationship, or cycle unless you say you are."

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Russell Simmons Entrepreneur, Music Producer
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"The person who understands Dharma will have the opposite reaction to a "hard" job. That person will be eager to get started, no matter what kind of work is in front of her, because she understands that she's doing God's work. And when you're working for God, nothing is too hard."

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Russell Pearce Politician
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"No matter how many lawyers and lawsuits Obama throws at Arizona, we will have the American people and the Constitution on our side."

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Robert A. Heinlein Science Fiction Author
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"I was no fool; I was aware that when another man is too anxious to force money on one, it is time to examine the cards, for there is almost certainly something illegal, or dangerous, or both, involved in the matter."

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Saul Williams Poet, Actor, Musician
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"They say that I am a poet I wonder what they would say if they saw me from the inside I bottle emotions and place them into the sea for others to unbottle on distant shores I am unsure as to whether they ever reach and for that matter as to whether I ever get my point across or my love"

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J. K. Rowling Novelist, Screenwriter
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"But you're dead,' said Harry. 'Oh, yes,' said Dumbledore matter-of-factly. 'Then... am I dead too?' 'Ah,' said Dumbledore, smiling still more broadly. 'That is the question, isn't it? On the whole, dear boy, I think not."

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J. K. Rowling Novelist, Screenwriter
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"You’re not supposed to dislike your own child. You were supposed to like them no matter what, even if they were not what you wanted."

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Haile Gerima Filmmaker
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"I'm organizing documentary films, and whenever scriptwriting gets too tedious I go to my editing room and start to edit the documentary, even if I don't have the full funding yet. So you have to keep yourself busy, you have to like the subject matter."

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