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A composer’s job involves the decoration of fragments of time.

Frank Zappa

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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Computer Emotional Mathematics Story
Music is always a commentary on society.
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Always Music Society
The price of meat has just gone up and your old lady has just gone down.
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Lady Meat Old Price
I never set out to be weird. It was always other people who called me weird.
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People Weird
There’s a big difference between kneeling down and bending over.
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Atheist Bend Difference Knee
Stupidity has a certain charm – ignorance does not.
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Charm Ignorance Stupidity
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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Artist Force Molecule Music Suspect
If we can’t be free at least we can be cheap.
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Cheap Freedom
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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Happiness Music People Rich Smart
Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible.
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Deviation Motivational Progress
I enjoy irritating the people who enjoy being irritated.
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Enjoyment Irritation People
To me absurdity is the only reality.
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Adsurd Reality
A wise man once said, never discuss philosophy or politics in a disco environment.
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Disco Environment Philosophy Politics
Nobody looks good with brown lipstick on.
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Brown Lipstick Make Up
Reality is what it is, not what you want it to be.
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Atheist Life Reality
It’s better to have something to remember than anything to regret.
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Memories Past Regret Remember

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