> [!info]- meta > **Author**: [[Tudi Films]] > **Full Title**: Rick Rubin: I Don't Know Nothing About Music. > **Category**: #articles > **Tags**: ##marketing-judgment > **Summary**: Rick Rubin claims he knows very little about music and has no technical skills. However, he is confident in his taste and can clearly express what he likes and dislikes. This ability has been helpful for the artists he works with. > > **Source**: [Original URL](https://www.youtube.com/shorts/akcSX81KOv4) ## 🔦 Highlights & Commentary - I don't know how to work a soundboard; no, I have no technical ability, and I know nothing about music. You must know something. Well, I know what I like and what I don’t like, and I'm decisive about what I like and what I don’t like. So what are you being paid for? The confidence that I have in my taste and my ability to express what I feel has proven helpful for artists. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01jvd3a6bqqcvrzh85nrrsypr1))