Great Quotes from Great People #59: Frank Zappa

truth-revelation (73)in #quotesfromgreats • 7 years ago

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Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible.

Frank Zappa

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truth-revelation (73) 7 years ago

If you end up with a boring miserable life because you listened to your mom, your dad, your teacher, your priest, or some guy on television telling you how to do your shit, then you deserve it.

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truth-revelation (73) 7 years ago (edited)

If you want to get laid, go to college. If you want an education, go to the library.

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truth-revelation (73) 7 years ago

A mind is like a parachute. It doesn't work if it is not open.

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truth-revelation (73) 7 years ago

I never set out to be weird. It was always other people who called me weird.

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truth-revelation (73) 7 years ago

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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truth-revelation (73) 7 years ago

Definition of rock journalism: People who can't write, doing interviews with people who can't think, in order to prepare articles for people who can't read.

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truth-revelation (73) 7 years ago (edited)

Interviewer:

So Frank, you have long hair. Does that make you a woman?

Frank Zappa:

You have a wooden leg. Does that make you a table?

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truth-revelation (73) 7 years ago

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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truth-revelation (73) 7 years ago

Drop out of school before your mind rots from exposure to our mediocre educational system. Forget about the Senior Prom and go to the library and educate yourself if you've got any guts. Some of you like Pep rallies and plastic robots who tell you what to read.