Rube Goldberg 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

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: cartoonist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 4, 1883 - December 7, 1970

Topics

MeCareFindingEarthNothingMore

If you can imagine it, we can make it.

John Dykstra

YouImagineMake

Even though I build buildings and I pursue my architecture, I pursue it as an artist. I deliberately keep a tiny studio. I don't want to be an architectural firm. I want to remain an artist.

Maya Lin

ArchitectureArtistBuildingsWant

I don't have a problem with delegation. I love to delegate. I am either lazy enough, or busy enough, or trusting enough, or congenial enough, that the notion leaving tasks in someone else's lap doesn't just sound wise to me, it sounds attractive.

John Ortberg

LoveI AmWiseMeBusyProblem

It is rare to find a business partner who is selfless. If you are lucky it happens once in a lifetime.

Michael Eisner

LeadershipBusinessPartnerSelfless

The only time I waste is time I spend doing something that, in my gut, I know I shouldn't. If I choose to spend time playing video games or sleeping in, then it's time well spent, because I chose to do it. I did it for a reason - to relax, to decompress or to feel good, and that was what I wanted to do.

Simon Sinek

GoodTimeRelaxFeel GoodChoose

I met all these important people and did all these stories, but I always had such excellent producers and assistants. I could show up to interview a world leader or a criminal and they would have things so well prepared anyone could have done it. It wasn't about 'me,' it was about 'us.'

Mike Wallace

LeaderPeopleMeWorldDoneAlways

There is no magic wand that can resolve our problems. The solution rests with our work and discipline.

Jose Eduardo dos Santos

WorkDisciplineProblemsSolution

If I don't feel like writing today or for a few days, I don't. And I don't think about it. It is not an obligation-it is the greatest privilege.

Jonathan Carroll

TodayWritingThinkFeelPrivilege

Room service is great if you want to pay $500 for a club sandwich.

Don Rickles

GreatServiceYouWantClubPay

I did do Broadway for a little less than a year and realized quickly I don't have a passion for it and, more importantly, I don't have a talent in it.

Dominique Dawes

PassionTalentYearMoreLittleDid

Violet is my everything. She's the sweetest little girl in the whole world. She inspires me. I'm glad that we have such a close relationship because she makes me laugh and shows me how great life can be every day.

Christina Milian

LifeGirlRelationshipGreatDayMe

Black people have been working hard for decades.

Cornel West

PeopleBlackWorking HardHardBeen

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