You work not as an evangelist, expecting miracles, but as a… - Rick Rubin

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You work not as an evangelist, expecting miracles, but as a scientist, testing and adjusting and testing again. Experimenting and building on the results. Faith is rewarded, perhaps even more than talent or ability. After all, how can we offer the art what it needs without blind trust? We are required to believe in something that doesn’t exist in order to allow it to come into being.

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Rick Rubin is an American record executive and record producer.

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Birth Name: Frederick Jay Rubin

Alternative Names: Frederick Rubin • DJ Double R • Rubin

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We are required to believe in something that doesn’t exist in order to allow it to come into being.

After all, how can we offer the art what it needs without blind trust? We are required to believe in something that doesn’t exist in order to allow it to come into being.

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You work not as an evangelist, expecting miracles, but as a scientist, testing and adjusting and testing again. Experimenting and building on the res… - Rick Rubin

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