The richest people in the world aren’t particularly smart or happy. And the happiest people in the world aren’t particularly smart or rich. That leaves me making music. But we can’t talk about that.
FRANK ZAPPAI don’t want to spend my life explaining myself. You either get it, or you don’t.
More Frank Zappa Quotes
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So many books, so little time.
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Art is making something out of nothing and selling it.
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If you pick up a guitar and it says, ‘take me, I’m yours,’ then that’s the one for you.
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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.
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Why do you necessarily have to be wrong just because a few million people think you are?
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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.
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To me absurdity is the only reality.
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A wise man once said, never discuss philosophy or politics in a disco environment.
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Everybody believes in something and everybody, by virtue of the fact that they believe in something, uses that something to support their own existence.
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I enjoy irritating the people who enjoy being irritated.
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The first thing you have to do if you want to raise nice kids, is you have to talk to them like they are people instead of talking to them like they’re property.
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Don’t go to bed with any woman crazier than you are.
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Without music to decorate it, time is just a bunch of boring production deadlines or dates by which bills must be paid.
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There are more love songs than anything else. If songs could make you do something we’d all love one another.
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I don’t want to spend my life explaining myself. You either get it, or you don’t.
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