Russell Simmons Quote of the Day

November 17th, 2006 // 3 Comments

“Americans will know that, when they buy a diamond, it doesn’t make you an a–hole with money, it can make you a person who’s empowering Africans.”

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Comments (3)

  1. tocutetoscoot | November 17, 2006 at 12:09 pm

    what a stupid comment! He is such an idiot. I don’t understand why so many people jock this dork. Look who he married for crying out loud!

    Oh yeah, Africans really get to reap the benefit of rich morons who buy diamonds. Spfffft.

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  2. Catscratch | November 17, 2006 at 2:01 pm

    IDIOT

    He’s only repeating what DeBeer’s (the worlds largest diamond merchant) is telling him. He’s been bought and paid for by those a–holes with money.

    African’s are being EXPLOITED in the diamond trade you dumb ass! Get educated!

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  3. mimi swanks | November 17, 2006 at 2:41 pm

    Hasn’t he heard of Blood Diamonds. Kanye West needs to teach him a lesson.

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