Writing about music is like dancing about architecture.
FRANK ZAPPAThe illusion of freedom will continue as long as it’s profitable to continue the illusion.
More Frank Zappa Quotes
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Jazz isn’t dead. It just smells funny.
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I’m not black, but there’s a whole lot of times I wish I could say I’m not white.
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Don’t go to bed with any woman crazier than you are.
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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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One and one is eleven.
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The most important thing to do in your life is to not interfere with somebody else’s life.
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The more you can escape from how horrible things really are, the less it’s going to bother you and then, the worse things get.
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A composer’s job involves the decoration of fragments of time.
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A composer is a guy who goes around forcing his will on unsuspecting air molecules, often with the assistance of unsuspecting musicians.
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To me absurdity is the only reality.
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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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The difference between religions and cults is determined by how much real estate is owned.
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All your children are poor unfortunate victims of systems beyond their control
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Music is the most physically inspiring of all the arts.
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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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