The difference between blues, jazz, rock n' roll and rap is that rap stayed poor. Even the white … - Russell Simmons

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Your body and your mind can be receptacles to perceive the whole cosmos - if only you do not identify yourself with them.

Russell Simmons

The difference between blues, jazz, rock n' roll and rap is that rap stayed poor. Even the white rappers are poor. It's scarier to look at poor people; it makes everyone uncomfortable. Their pain is something that people would like to see swept under the rug.

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