Frank Zappa on art
Frank Zappa75 quotes“Science is moving closer to weaponry, and Art is moving closer to commercialism. And never the twain shall meet.”
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Republicans stand for raw, unbridled evil and greed and ignorance smothered in balloons and ribbons.
Frank ZappaFrank Zappa Without music to decorate it, time is just a bunch of boring production deadlines or dates by which bills must be paid.
Frank ZappaFrank Zappa There are only two things to remember. Number one: Don’t Stop, and number two: Keep going!
Frank ZappaFrank Zappa You can bet everything will come to an end. It’s going to be ugly and it’s going to be a mess, and it’s going to be something that somebody did in the name of God.
Frank ZappaFrank Zappa The universe consists of 5% protons, 5% neutrons, 5% electrons and 85% morons.
Frank ZappaFrank Zappa Censoring what you say is one of the ways in which people who are not nice can take away your personal freedom.
Frank ZappaFrank Zappa There is no such thing as a dirty word. Nor is there a word so powerful, that it’s going to send the listener to the lake of fire upon hearing it.
Frank ZappaFrank Zappa One and one is eleven.
Frank ZappaFrank Zappa The closer you are, the brighter the flames in my heart.
Frank ZappaFrank Zappa I enjoy irritating the people who enjoy being irritated.
Frank ZappaFrank Zappa Why do you necessarily have to be wrong just because a few million people think you are?
Frank ZappaFrank Zappa A drug is not bad. A drug is a chemical compound. The problem comes in when people who take drugs treat them like a license to behave like an asshole.
Frank ZappaFrank Zappa If we can’t be free at least we can be cheap.
Frank ZappaFrank Zappa We pretend to be a free society, and we pretend to be an adult society, but if you look at the facts, our news is just as contrived, and controlled as Pravda!
Frank ZappaFrank Zappa It’s better to have something to remember than anything to regret.
Frank ZappaFrank Zappa Music is always a commentary on society.
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