Yauch Adam Quotes & Sayings

It just seemed like Buddhism, especially Tibetan Buddhism - because that's mainly what I've been exposed to - was a real solid organization of teachings to point someone in the right direction. Some real well thought out stuff. But I don't know, like, every last detail about Buddhism. — Adam Yauch

It's pretty easy to see that ... wealth doesn't really equal happiness. — Adam Yauch

Animation is capable to go beyond superego defense strategies and touch deep human being contents as no other art expression. — Luiz Bolognesi

I feel that working with the camera and editing it is actually my strong suit. — Adam Yauch

Notwithstanding anything to the contrary, in no event may my image or name or any music or any artistic property created by me be used for advertising purposes — Adam Yauch

I kind of remember a friend of mine saying, like, you guys should make a rap record. You know, because we were already making punk records. We were a punk band. And I kind of thought, that's crazy. — Adam Yauch

I didn't realize how much harm I was doing back then and I think a lot of rap artists probably don't realize it now. I said a lot of stuff fooling around back then, and I saw it do a lot of harm. — Adam Yauch

I won't sell my songs for no TV Ad — Adam Yauch

I want to say a little something that's long overdue, the disrespect to women has got to be through. To all the mothers and the sisters and the wives and friends, I wanna offer my love and respect till the end. — Adam Yauch

If I feel like I've done the best that I can or conducted myself in the most constructive way that I can in a situation, then I feel peace. — Adam Yauch

Real love, she always said, knew no bounds. It wasn't hindered by space or time. It couldn't be weakened by death. Real love started in your heart and went straight through infinity. — Jus Accardo

I started feeling this little lump in my throat, like you would feel if you have swollen glands or something like that, like you'd feel if you have a cold, so I didn't really think it was anything. — Adam Yauch

I've always seen movies in English with Spanish subtitles. For audiences around the world, the language is less important than if it's a good film. — Patricia Riggen

People need to be more aware of how they're affecting people. — Adam Yauch

Just keep putting out music. Don't think whether it's a hit or not and people will get you. — Adam Yauch

Take this one in my belly. He (or she) is determined to be here. I can feel the force of his being. It's as if he has something to do here and just wants to arrive and grow up so he can get to it. — Rebecca Walker

Kindness is a much more crushing force than anger. — Samael Aun Weor

I love the flow of the game. There's a certain fluidity to basketball. I don't enjoy watching baseball or football in the same way. — Adam Yauch

The fool's life is empty of gratitude and full of fears; its course lies wholly toward the future. — Epicurus

That's the strange thing about making a record. You can be in one mood for an hour, put it on a record, and you're remembered that way. — Adam Yauch

Nakajima's past would always be there, so the foundation could crumble at any moment. That's what happens, I realized, when people destroy other people. — Banana Yoshimoto

It feels good to play a little music / Tears running down my face 'cause I love to do it — Adam Yauch

Opponents past and present have the same essential weakness about them: first they want to use you, then they want to be you, then they want to snuff you out. — Julian Assange

When I hear Obama speak he just seems really sincere and he just seems like somebody who actually has his heart and his motivation in the right place. Forget about color or race or gender or whatever, he's got his heart in the right place. — Adam Yauch

Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles. — Jawaharlal Nehru

I tried to imagine a church that did not support its country's wars as a matter of patriotic course and instead stood against the devastation and suffering they caused in people's lives. (from 'The Dance of the Dissident Daughter'.) — Sue Monk Kidd

Writing down your anger seems like it won't be of any use but this technique is of great use if done the correct way. One should always keep in mind that neither do we intend to write a letter full of hate nor do we want to write to remember who has behaved how with you so that you could plot for a revenge. — Jack Farewell

I think every person has the ability to affect change ... through our every thought our every word, the way that we interact with other people. We are constantly affecting the world. — Adam Yauch

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

Everybody has a responsibility for what they put out into the world. Rather than trying to figure out what other people should be doing, work on your own interactions in the world and whatever influence they have. All of it has an effect. — Adam Yauch

Most of the books, music and movies ever released are not available for sale, anywhere in the world. In the brief time that P2P nets have flourished, the ad-hoc masses of the Internet have managed to put just about everything online. What's more, they've done it far cheaper than any other archiving/revival effort ever. — Cory Doctorow

Just as we were finishing 'Paul's Boutique' we got our own places, and I was going out to clubs a lot less. I got a bit more introverted and spent a lot more time on my own reading. I would just go down to the esoteric bookstore and wander around. — Adam Yauch