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12 quotes by Adam Yauch

Adam Nathaniel Yauch (pronounced /ˈjaʊk/; August 5, 1964 – May 4, 2012) was an American rapper, musician, film director, and human rights activist. He was best known as a founding member of the hip hop group Beastie Boys. He was frequently known by his stage name, MCA, and sometimes worked under the pseudonym Nathanial Hörnblowér. Yauch founded Oscilloscope Laboratories, an independent film production and distribution company based in New York...
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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... →

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

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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.

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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... →

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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... →

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It just seemed like Buddhism, especially Tibetan Buddhism - because that's mainly what I've been exposed to - was a real solid organization... →

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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... →

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

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

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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... →

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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.

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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... →

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