Why do you necessarily have to be wrong just because a few million people think you are?
FRANK ZAPPASo many books, so little time.
More Frank Zappa Quotes
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Censoring what you say is one of the ways in which people who are not nice can take away your personal freedom.
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Music is the most physically inspiring of all the arts.
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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!
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A composer’s job involves the decoration of fragments of time.
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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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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.
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You are what you is, you is what you am, you ain’t what you’re not. So see what you got?
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The computer can’t tell you the emotional story. It can give you the exact mathematical design, but what’s missing is the eyebrows.
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Environmental laws were not passed to protect our air and water, they were passed to get votes.
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The illusion of freedom will continue as long as it’s profitable to continue the illusion.
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Sometimes you got to get sick before you can feel better.
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Jazz isn’t dead. It just smells funny.
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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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To me absurdity is the only reality.
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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.
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