Rube Goldberg Quotes

I, I don't think anybody's continually happy, uh, except idiots, you know. You know, you have to have little moments of depression.
Rube Goldberg

Happy, Depression, Idiots

I didn't have any real art training, but when I was about twelve nad thirteen, another boy and I went to a sign painter's house every Friday night and took lessons.
Rube Goldberg

Art, Real, Night

I didn't write because in the corps I took mining engineering of all things and, you know, they, they graduate a mining engineer as a sort of an illiterate.
Rube Goldberg

Write, Took, Engineer

Naturally, I'm conservative; I'm a Republican. I always was.
Rube Goldberg

Republican, Naturally

And during my college, at the end of the junior year I worked in a mine.
Rube Goldberg

End, College, Year

And I, uh, I wonder how anybody can think his personality changes with his success. I've had quite a bit of success but I feel that I'm just the same person as I always was.
Rube Goldberg

Success, Person, Same

And uh, I'm glad that I still have my hands and my eyes to work with.
Rube Goldberg

Work, Eyes, Hands

And, uh, I did that, and there was nothing more ridiculous to me than finding the weight of the earth because I didn't care how much the earth weighed.
Rube Goldberg

Care, Nothing, Earth

And, uh, I've got about six thousand cartoons up there, also books and papers.
Rube Goldberg

Books, Six, Thousand

It just happened that the public happened to, uh, appreciate the satirical quality of these crazy things.
Rube Goldberg

Crazy, Public, Quality

Uh, I just had an operation last March which was rather serious and I'm recuperating now. I'm on a very bland diet. But, uh, I'm lucky, I was just lucky, that's all.
Rube Goldberg

Diet, Serious, Rather

When I did sports cartoons, I used to uh, go to fights.
Rube Goldberg

Sports, Used, Fights

Yeah, yeah. I, I don't think I'm always right. But I don't think young people are always right, either.
Rube Goldberg

Young, Either, Yeah

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Cartoonist

Born: July 4, 1883

Died: December 7, 1970

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