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Adam Yauch Quotes

I was always tearing stuff apart to see how it worked.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: August 5, 1964 - May 4, 2012

Topics

Always See Tearing Stuff How Apart

When I was 13, I entered the seminary in the hope of becoming a priest. But I often found myself helping the nuns in the kitchen and thus discovered my passion for cooking. I began to cultivate my skills and aspirations at the age of 15, when I embarked on my first apprenticeship.

Passion Age Hope Myself Cooking

Indian nouns are extremely connotive; that is, the name does more than simply denote the thing to which it belongs - in denoting the object, it also assigns to it some quality or characteristic.

John Wesley Powell

Quality Name More Than Some Object

One could write a history of science in reverse by assembling the solemn pronouncements of highest authority about what could not be done and could never happen.

Robert A. Heinlein

Science History Done Authority Never

The universe never did make sense; I suspect it was built on government contract.

Robert A. Heinlein

Government Universe Never Contract

Somebody - and I'm going to guess it was Hitchcock - once said that everyone has their reasons. If you remember that, as a writer, you'll write better than average villains.

Better Remember You Said Write

At university, one of my areas of study was Victorian literature, so I decided to see if I could write a novel as carefully planned and constructed as those of George Eliot, but with the narrative energy of Dickens.

Energy Literature Write Study See

I'm not a racist, that's what so insane about this, and yet it's said, it comes through, it fires out of me, and even now in the passion that's here as I confront myself.

Michael Richards

Passion Myself Me Said Now Out

I'm pretty sure it was President Bill Clinton who brought me back into politics and following it.

Politics Me Back President Pretty

Immigration is the issue that tells us who is with us and who is against us; there's no question about it. And it's very simple to understand why - half of all Latinos over 18 years of age were born outside the United States. It really makes no sense to attack them and criticize them if you want their vote.

Age Simple Immigration You Born Why

If after you read something, you connect with it, you want to do it.

You Want Connect Something Read

Sometimes my influences are really on my sleeve. So I just make sure to wear a lot of sleeves.

Sometimes Wear Influences Sure Just

Chaos is a friend of mine.

Friend Chaos Mine

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