Educated: no. Stupid: yes. Ad-Rock More Quotes by Ad-Rock More Quotes From Ad-Rock They don't want to see rap music. They don't want to see the Beastie Boys. They don't care what we're doing. They want one thing and one thing only: that's to see Madonna come on stage. Ad-Rock rap want boys An artist is generally expected to stick to one motif, one persona. People get used to seeing someone put down a certain thing. Ad-Rock persona artist people There is a community in hip-hop. It doesn't seem like that anywhere else, except maybe in punk rock. But punk rock is tricky, because it has become such a pop thing. But in rap, there is still a feeling of community. Who are our peers? Rappers. Ad-Rock rap community feelings You know how there's all these rappers like Mike D and King T and Ice T and Cool C or something like that? Well, on Mayberry, on 'Andy Griffith,' they had Aunt B. Ad-Rock king cool know you Chasing after the past is not going to lead you to the future you want. Ad-Rock you future want past Take what you're good at and give to the cause that you care most about. Ad-Rock give good you care My specialties include macaroni and cheese and ordering Chinese-food delivery. Ad-Rock ordering macaroni delivery cheese I feel like I have a big forehead. Ad-Rock i-feel-like feel big like Me and my two best friends went to see the Ramones in 1979, and two weeks later, I was like, 'We're starting a band. That's it.' Ad-Rock best see me friends There's songs you listen to at really heavy times, and you associate those songs with being depressed. 'English Rose' by The Jam, I can't listen to - it's just too heavy for me. 'Julia' by The Beatles, too. That popped up the other day, and I had to skip to the next song. They're both really awesome, moving songs, but I can't listen to them. Ad-Rock day me you song Adam Yauch started the band. It's not like a thing where we could continue without him. Ad-Rock without where like band I have no idea about the state of rap. I don't pay attention. I just listen to old music that I have. Ad-Rock listen old music attention Trump is kind of fascinating. I wish he was only seen in black-and-white 'cause he's like a character from the 1890s. Ad-Rock i-wish like wish character You have to consume Fig Newtons with either milk or an alternative milk product. It's like a conspiracy with the dairy industry. They're in cahoots. Ad-Rock product like you milk Stuff used to get me really crazy, touring stuff. I used to hide. I hid from everybody. Back in '87, when things were so hectic, I'd run away. There was so much pressure. Ad-Rock hide me crazy pressure Part of me feels it's better we're not in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Ad-Rock better me rock-and-roll fame A lot of Jewish kids do identify with us. Ad-Rock jewish us lot kids I want to open a restaurant. Ad-Rock open restaurant want We could be as rich as the Rolling Stones if we sold as many records. Ad-Rock rolling rich records stones It's been fun to just play bass in a band and play live but be in the background. Ad-Rock live band play fun