Rick Rubin Quotes

The job of the Central Bank is to worry.

When I'm not performing? I'm looking for the next big thing.

I kill myself for my body.

I have major respect for Kenny Chesney and Carrie Underwood and Sugarland. They are wonderful. They're superstars in the music business.

With my responsibilities comes having to manage my time more efficiently.

So much of contemporary crime fiction is painful to read and obsessed with violence, particularly against women, and I can't read that.

There is one simple Divinity found in all things, one fecund Nature, preserving mother of the universe insofar as she diversely communicates herself, casts her light into diverse subjects, and assumes various names.

My family used to call me an oversized kid and I think that's pretty accurate in some ways.

We can never be sure that the opinion we are endeavouring to stifle is a false opinion; and even if we were sure, stifling it would be an evil still.

He's the most incredible man. He's so generous and kind, and he helps so many people, and, um, he makes me laugh like I've never laughed, and he's a great friend.

I would love to have children some day. I'd like little gay boys. That would be good.

I love a beautiful gown on stage, and luckily I've been fortunate to wear some amazing dresses.

Life is lived in common, but not in community.

I've honestly never worked with Beyonce. It would be awesome, though; I would love that.

I am one of those authors who consider it their highest honour and their highest liberty to have a completely untrammelled chance of using their pens to serve the working people.

When I walk out on the street, I want to see everybody wearing my clothes.

I've never seen anyone more messed up over success than Richard Pryor. For him, it's a constant battle between success in the white world and keeping it real for his black self.

Sometimes it's better to have a benign dictator than a dumb democracy, to be honest.

After school, I'd wait for someone to pick me up and no one would, so I'd be like, 'I guess I'll walk home.' I had to be a hustler, because nobody did anything for me.

I know very little about the viral, electronic world, but I use Twitter to communicate not only information that I think some of the fans want to hear about but also ideas.