Russell Simmons
Russell Simmons
Russell Wendell Simmons is an American entrepreneur, producer and author. The Chairman and CEO of Rush Communications, he cofounded the hip-hop music label Def Jam Recordings and created the clothing fashion lines Phat Farm, Argyleculture, and Tantris. Simmons had a net-worth estimate of $340 million in 2011...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth4 October 1957
CityQueens, NY
CountryUnited States of America
girl yoga hot
Coming out of my first yoga class, I was astonished that there were nothing but hot girls there. Just 55 girls, Bobby Shriver, who's a buddy of mine, and myself. I came out of class, I was so high. I been sober 26 years, but I'm an ex-druggie.
girl fun kids
I have a pilot called The Re-Education of Oliver Cooper starring the white kid from Project X where follows a black girl to a black university, like in Legally Blonde. I have so many fun projects.
country kids quiet
Quiet time is the key. We have hundreds of thousands of kids around the country meditating through the David Lynch Foundation.
bad beat fighting heads image kids messages putting role
They say we're putting out bad messages to the kids. Our image is clean, man. Kids beat each other's heads every day. They are fighting because they were fighting before I was born. ... We're role models.
complaining social-media
I was literally calling my customers who were complaining on social media and having a dialog with them, and sending them money.
beautiful says
Everyone says I'm so much more beautiful in person,
excellent guilty wife
My wife is an excellent driver, and she's not guilty of any crime.
basketball missing meditation
If you play basketball, you get into the zone. You can't miss. That's the expansive mindset we're all seeking. But that only comes when the mind is quiet and separate from the noise. And the greatest tool to eliminate the noise is meditation.
genius
I signed Jay-Z because he was on fire. I wasn't a genius. The record was great. I put it on The Nutty Professor soundtrack and we signed him.
important
You've got to keep reminding yourself of what's important.
important
You've got to do things that promote what's important.
yoga reality mind
When the mind is totally still, there's only bliss. I got a piece of that reality from my first yoga class, from smiling and breathing in every difficult pose. I went, "Oh my God! I'm clear! I love this!"
meditation
The greatest tool to eliminate the noise is meditation.
yoga meditation missing
I don't miss a day of yoga. I don't miss my meditation... They're way more important.