31 Quotes by Rube Goldberg

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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

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

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

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