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Rube Goldberg

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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.


— Rube Goldberg


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I didn't have any real art training, but when I was about twelve nad thirteen, another boy and I went to a sign painter's house every Friday night and took lessons.


— Rube Goldberg


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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.


— Rube Goldberg


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Naturally, I'm conservative; I'm a Republican. I always was.


— Rube Goldberg


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And during my college, at the end of the junior year I worked in a mine.


— Rube Goldberg


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And I, uh, 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.


— Rube Goldberg


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


— Rube Goldberg


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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.


— Rube Goldberg


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And, uh, I've got about six thousand cartoons up there, also books and papers.


— Rube Goldberg


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It just happened that the public happened to, uh, appreciate the satirical quality of these crazy things.


— Rube Goldberg


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Among these are Flåklypa Grand Prix Looney Tunes Tom and Jerry Wallace and Gromit Pee-wee's Big Adventure The Way Things Go Edward Scissorhands Back to the Future Honey I Shrunk the Kids The Goonies Gremlins the Saw film series Chitty Chitty Bang Bang The Cat from Outer Space Malcolm Family Guy American Dad! and Waiting. Predating Goldberg the corresponding term in the UK was and still is "Heath Robinson" after the English illustrator with an equal devotion to odd machinery also portraying sequential or chain reaction elements. Personal life
Reuben Garrett Lucius Goldberg was born July 4 1883 in San Francisco California to Jewish parents Max and Hannah Goldberg.

Goldberg received many honors in his lifetime including a Pulitzer Prize for his political cartooning in 1948 and the BanRube Goldberges' Silver Lady Award 1959. Reuben Garrett Lucius "Rube" Goldberg (July 4 1883 – December 7 1970) was an American cartoonist sculptor author engineer and inventor.

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