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People are afraid of failure - they don't like to work so hard and have people keep saying, 'No.' I think that's what people fear most.

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My little girls are the most beautiful women in the world. I am a lucky, lucky man. I will spend every day making sure that they know this.

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I want to get involved in things that makes a difference in peoples lives and lifts them up. I don't want to be a part of anything that's not inspiring or helpful to the community that I'm serving.

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As I get, I give. Giving as you get is critical. It has everything to do with being happy for yourself, and making others happy is the cause of making yourself happy, and it's the cycle of giving and getting.

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Art is a way to express yourself and through that you can escape a bad situation.

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To be awake is to be fully present, no noise, just you and God. Most of us only have seconds of full consciousness. To live in a state of Samadhi - that's what we're here for.

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I try to do things that I think are helpful to the environment, to the animals, and to the planet.

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You know, the diversity that America has is so special. It's starting to really become a cool thing for young people.

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There was a moment when I was watching Martin Lawrence and Will Smith in 'Badboys' that I felt, you know, inspired. I don't know if I was proud, because so many people do the work. Everyone's part of a team that develops over the years and gives people chances. There have been some good moments watching people develop.

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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.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Businessman

Born: October 4th, 1957

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