Rube Goldberg quotes

Rube Goldberg quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“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

#Thinking Quotes #Personality Quotes #Wonder Quotes
“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

#Friday Quotes #Art Quotes #Real Quotes
“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

#Lasts Quotes #Serious Quotes #Lucky Quotes
“Naturally, I'm conservative; I'm a Republican. I always was.”
-- Rube Goldberg

#Conservative Quotes #Republican Quotes
“And, uh, I've got about six thousand cartoons up there, also books and papers.”
-- Rube Goldberg

#Book Quotes #Cartoon Quotes #Paper Quotes
“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

#Earth Quotes #Care Quotes #Weight Quotes
“And uh, I'm glad that I still have my hands and my eyes to work with.”
-- Rube Goldberg

#Eye Quotes #Hands Quotes #Glad Quotes
“And during my college, at the end of the junior year I worked in a mine.”
-- Rube Goldberg

#College Quotes #Years Quotes #Juniors Quotes
“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

#Writing Quotes #Engineering Quotes #Graduates 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

#Depression Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Littles Quotes
“It just happened that the public happened to, uh, appreciate the satirical quality of these crazy things.”
-- Rube Goldberg

#Crazy Quotes #Appreciate Quotes #Quality Quotes
“No matter how thin you slice it it's still baloney.”
-- Rube Goldberg

#Matter Quotes #Stills Quotes
“When I did sports cartoons, I used to uh, go to fights.”
-- Rube Goldberg

#Sports Quotes #Fighting Quotes #Cartoon Quotes
“Many of the younger generation know my name in a vague way and connect it with grotesque inventions, but don't believe that I ever existed as a person. They think I am a nonperson, just a name that signifies a tangled web of pipes or wires or strings that suggest machinery. My name to them is like a spiral staircase, veal cutlets, barber's itchâ€”terms that give you an immediate picture of what they mean.”
-- Rube Goldberg

Source : "Rube Goldberg: Inventions!".

#Believe Quotes #Mean Quotes #Thinking Quotes
“Yeah, yeah. I, I don't think I'm always right. But I don't think young people are always right, either.”
-- Rube Goldberg

#Thinking Quotes #People Quotes #Young Quotes

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