Rick Rubin on creative anxiety: 'As soon as I hear something good, I relax'
davidsenra · x · 2026-10-25
Legendary producer Rick Rubin says he never has a self-critical voice while working. He describes starting each project apprehensive because "it could be anything," relying on patience to wait until it's great — and relaxing the moment a glimmer of something good appears. "Having a direction is better than not having a direction."
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