Frank Zappa
Related FRANK ZAPPA FRANK ZAPPA In every age, no matter how cruel the oppression carried on by those in power, there have been those... ANNE BRADEN Certainly not everybody that is different is necessarily autistic, but there are a lot of undiagnose... JASIKA NICOLE W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM LEMONY SNICKET STIEG LARSSON I believe there is something great in this world for all of us. TROY GATHERS ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH TAMMARA WEBBER Doesn't matter who they are, everybody that you run into says that Tony is one of the nicest people ... CHARLIE CREAMER DEYTH BANGER The core of Wikipedia is something people really believe in. That is too valuable for the world to s... JIMMY WALES LOU HOLTZ If you see something is going wrong within politics and the world today, then some Hip Hop artist is... AFRIKA BAMBAATAA ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE Everybody has to be responsible for their own actions - and if they do something wrong, I believe in... KATE MARA W. WINWOOD READE ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER MEHMET MURAT ILDAN believe in something and that something believes in you. GOLLA DINESH KUMAR Hiding in all the thorns, there is a yellow rose. BEN OAK Embrace YOU...Believe in yourself, in this very moment...forgive yourself for all mistakes and 'bad'... ANGIE KARAN I have no problem with the fact that people don't see the film or don't like it, because there is as... THE BROTHERS GRIMM Are people behaving as if they believe this is a weak economy? I see no indication of that. In fact,... EDWARD LAZEAR SWAMI VIVEKANANDA ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE Following one's own mind is a virtue, something only a lucky few in this world are capable of! DR. VINOD B. NAIR NORMAN SCHWARZKOPF C. JOYBELL C. C. JOYBELL C. HENRY GEORGE C.S. LEWIS CRAIG GROESCHEL I believe in a tongue-first exploration of the world. Food is our most immediate daily relationship ... NATALIE JEREMIJENKO Yet food is something that is taken for granted by most world leaders despite the fact that more tha... NORMAN BORLAUG Today A woman is one who tries to bring a man down. A man is one who has to keep that woman in check... APURVA GAGLANI RUSSIAN PROVERB I come from strong people who believe in the freedom of expression and, of course, a culture that be... ROBERT BATTLE HERMANN HESSE I would consider myself to be a moderate Republican, but more important than that, I believe our sys... PAT MEEHAN FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE C.S. LEWIS ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE RAINER MARIA RILKE ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH There's a lot of things I believe in this world. I believe in God, I believe in the United State... BILL ENGVALL NEIL GAIMAN VIRGINIA WOOLF CHARLES SCHWAB HARRIET ANN JACOBS Thats sort of a cliché about parents. We all believe that our children are the most beautiful chi... HEATHER ARMSTRONG EDMUND HUSSERL Our research has shown that there is really no 'everybody on Linux wants to use scripts' or 'everybo... ED REYNOLDS Never give up on you. In order to make a difference you would have to somehow be different. JOHNNIE DENT JR. T.H. WHITE ROBERT BENCHLEY Manfred: Let's get something straight, ok? There's no "we". There never was a "we". In fact, without... ICE AGE It's naive to think there is a woman in the world who isn't brought up to believe that they ... JANET MCTEER I believe that human brilliance manifests itself only in flashes, among rare individuals. For this r... PENTTI LINKOLA There is a huge body of evidence showing that people do better in their work when they know why they... DAN PINK You think there's a rule book, in a way, until you realize there's absolutely no rule book, ... ELIZABETH DEBICKI LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERY Don't let any one show you the ropes to the world because usually it will be in the shape of a noose... ANDONI GARCIA PRISCILLA GLENN DIANE ARBUS ALBERT EINSTEIN ALBERT EINSTEIN I think the biggest challenge we faced in making 'The September Issue' was the fact that peo... R. J. CUTLER PAULO COELHO Thinking there is something better out there in the world, something worth more than you already hav... LOUISE CANDLISH SAMUEL JOHNSON Buddhist philosophy points out that the true nature of all forms is essentially formless. Forms do n... JOSEPH P. KAUFFMAN That's something that we believe in our organization. We want every player who ends up with us to be... LOU LAMORIELLO BETTY WILLIAMS LIN YUTANG HANS URS VON BALTHASAR DEYTH BANGER People who believe they have bad luck create bad luck. Those who believe they are very fortunate, th... CHRIS PRENTISS WILLIAM JAMES TONY BENN Being present is being connected to All Things. S. KELLEY HARRELL, M. DIV. AGATHA CHRISTIE YANN MARTEL LEO STEIN There Is a thing that every person in this world has and it is something that cannot be taken away;w... DELETE ACCOUNT ALLAN BLOOM ALLAN BLOOM ALLAN BLOOM ISAAC ASIMOV I feel that people are basically trying to do their best in the world. Even when you see people maki... JASON KATIMS JOHN CAGE And I don't believe that children are innocent. In fact, no one seriously believes that. Just go... MICHAEL HANEKE If things in this world can die, there has to be something that doesn't die. JACK TYME FAREED ZAKARIA STEVEN PINKER H. L. MENCKEN The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in
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It helps if you have some kind of... FRANCIS VINCENT “FRANK” ZAPPA, JR. Art is making something out of nothing and selling it. FRANCIS VINCENT “FRANK” ZAPPA, JR. When we had to do book reports, I would pick a book that no one read and just make it up and turn th... AHMET ZAPPA The way this whole novel thing came together was, I sold them one bill of goods and then didn't comm... AHMET ZAPPA I picked books by their covers - the worse the cover, the more I wanted to read it. AHMET ZAPPA I miss my Dad. My Dad loved cheesy monster movies, so we'd have Godzilla movie marathons. Those are ... AHMET ZAPPA I had this whole ritual with my mother making the bed with me inside it so I would be invisible. AHMET ZAPPA I collect things that just look retarded. AHMET ZAPPA All the drawings are mine. Originally, the idea I sold to Random House was an illustrated recipe boo... AHMET ZAPPA I would ask my parents something, but then go to my siblings. We were encouraged to bounce ideas off... AHMET ZAPPA About the only thing that I'll probably end up doing is I made this amplifier with Peavey. It... DWEEZIL ZAPPA I really want younger audience members to see kids in their early 20's playing Frank's music... DWEEZIL ZAPPA Yes, but I view Frank's music as fully composed. In other words, the arrangements can work for a... DWEEZIL ZAPPA There are so many things that are misunderstood or not recognized about my father's music becaus... DWEEZIL ZAPPA I miss my Dad. My Dad loved cheesy monster movies, so we'd have Godzilla movie marathons. Those ... AHMET ZAPPA I didn't really hear any other music other than what my dad was working on until I was 12. My re... DWEEZIL ZAPPA I definitely have managed to overcome dyslexia now to become a fully functional human being but thin... AHMET ZAPPA The music that is played on the radio all the time or written about in magazines has nothing to do w... DWEEZIL ZAPPA We will have close to 3 months of rehearsals to learn about 30 songs. Frank usually rehearsed a band... DWEEZIL ZAPPA I would love to expose multiple younger generations to Frank's music. It's not an easy task ... DWEEZIL ZAPPA My parents told us how they felt but never imposed their beliefs on us, although I appreciate I got ... AHMET ZAPPA I think what my father appreciated was the science experiment of life. He had these kids, and they h... AHMET ZAPPA I didn't read at all until I was 12. I just couldn't. It was too frustrating. AHMET ZAPPA At 12 I dropped out of school but I had lost interest in it at a much earlier age. For me, school wa... AHMET ZAPPA I've always wanted to have a book published - it was a dream of mine, but the thought of actuall... AHMET ZAPPA The way this whole novel thing came together was, I sold them one bill of goods and then didn't ... AHMET ZAPPA My father would often work all night and sleep during the day, so for us, dinner might be pancakes, ... AHMET ZAPPA Just because something has tubes doesn't mean it's the best. I mean, tubes are obviously goo... DWEEZIL ZAPPA There's no difference in a lot of people's minds between good musicians and popular musician... DWEEZIL ZAPPA I don't care about a social life. DWEEZIL ZAPPA I know my name gets used illegally all the time all over the internet. You know, it is a trademarked... DWEEZIL ZAPPA But the reality is when you write a song, you should be able to strip away all the instruments and j... DWEEZIL ZAPPA And, you know, my dad would show me some things sometimes, but the best things that I got to do were... DWEEZIL ZAPPA For me, the most difficult thing is that I am learning melodies on guitar from some songs whose melo... DWEEZIL ZAPPA Frank's bands could play the hardest stuff and make it seem like no big deal. DWEEZIL ZAPPA I mean, no offense, but I don't really see why, like guitar players from Creed, or something lik... DWEEZIL ZAPPA It was spontaneously composed as I was playing it. And then I added a couple of other overdub textur... DWEEZIL ZAPPA Music can be so disturbing and frustrating. I mean the business side of it. The actual making music ... DWEEZIL ZAPPA Well, Steve Vai joined my dad's band right around the time when I actually started playing guita... DWEEZIL ZAPPA While it is true that Frank had a great sense of humor, he was also very serious about composing mus... DWEEZIL ZAPPA I feel that through my father's music I've found my own voice in my own playing. DWEEZIL ZAPPA The thing with food is that you can give 20 people the same recipe and the same ingredients, and som... DWEEZIL ZAPPA Modern records are all made with virtually identical gear, software plug-ins and everything. Everybo... DWEEZIL ZAPPA MOON UNIT ZAPPA MOON UNIT ZAPPA MOON UNIT ZAPPA MOON UNIT ZAPPA MOON UNIT ZAPPA MOON UNIT ZAPPA MOON UNIT ZAPPA boys, girls and music . . why do they need gin? FRANK ANNE FRANK FRANK IERO FRANK SINATRA FRANK SINATRA Mobile video is now a reality and a force to be reckoned with. I think it is essential to think abou... ZE FRANK I've been super impressed with what BuzzFeed has done on Facebook with inspiring list posts and ... ZE FRANK We have this incredible ability to communicate with each other. I want to play around with it, see w... ZE FRANK For some reason, we stopped getting gold stars at some age. It's time to bring them back. ZE FRANK If you want to get into the creative world, you have to just keep flogging away even when nobody'... ZE FRANK I consider creativity to be a more non-rational, subconscious thing. You have a relationship to your... ZE FRANK YouTube has become more mature, both as a platform and as a community. So much content has been adde... ZE FRANK I'm fascinated by simple joy. ZE FRANK We can't all be like Ryan Seacrest... the perfect platform manifestation of a human. I don't... ZE FRANK What better way to connect with people than by staring and talking straight at them? Don't blink... ZE FRANK I'm obsessed with media and the way audiences can become creative participants. ZE FRANK I've been fascinated by the Internet from the very start. In 2001, I had made a funny black-and-... ZE FRANK In an ever-changing technological landscape, where today's platforms are not tomorrow's plat... ZE FRANK Trust is a confusing thing. It seems so simple, but when you try to pin it down, it can be so elusiv... ZE FRANK Anything that makes you feel the most alone also has the greatest power to connect you. ZE FRANK Most of us yearn for really intimate, healthy, in-person relationships. People have a deep desire to... ZE FRANK The naked mole is, like, the ugliest freakin' creature in the world. It is so radically, unbelie... ZE FRANK When I was young, I had this feeling that there was this handbook that I had never gotten that expla... ZE FRANK On street corners everywhere, people are looking at their cell phones, and it's easy to dismiss ... ZE FRANK I studied neuroscience at the cellular level, so I was looking at learning and memory in the visual ... ZE FRANK The story of technology seems to go up and then retract into simplicity again. ZE FRANK I think this is one of the greatest gifts of this era: Because of the Internet, we can start to type... ZE FRANK Let me think about the people who I care about the most, and how when they fail or disappoint me... ... ZE FRANK A good procrastination should feel like you're inserting lots and lots of commas into the senten... ZE FRANK
Fact of the matter is, there is no hip world, there is no straight world. There's a world, you see, ... 
Everybody believes in something and everybody, by virtue of the fact that they believe in something,... 
The fact that a great many people believe something is no guarantee of its truth. 
There are many, many types of books in the world, which makes good sense, because there are many, ma... 
No, I don't believe in God, but I respect the fact that you do. Everyone has to have something to be... 
He who doesn’t believe that God can do everything believes in a god who can do something! He who k... 
You're full of contradictions, Ms. Wallace." 
I believe that there is a Matrix and... to be more accurate I am in the Pornography Matrix. 
I think that everybody needs four things in life. Everybody needs something to do regardless of age.... 
What you do in this world is a matter of no consequence, the question is what you can make people be... 
There is a certain class of people who prefer to say that their fathers came down in the world throu... 
What is more, in fact, we very soon look upon the world as something whose non-existence is not only... 
No man is disbeliever! Everyone is believer! All men believe in something! If a man does not believe... 
It is our own mental attitude which makes the world what it is for us. Our thought make things beaut... 
What you do in this world is a matter of no consequence. The question is what can you make people be... 
What people don't understand is this is something that we only have in America. There is no othe... 
It is an extremely unfortunate fact, that there are those who see the morale of respect as something... 
Faith belongs to the human spirit. Faith is faith. Humanity is divided by religion, religion is the ... 
The equal right of all men to the use of land is as clear as
their equal right to breathe the air--... 
There is one vice of which no man in the world is free; which every one in the world loathes when he... 
I realized that day that blessings come in a variety of shapes, colors, and sizes. 
For him who does not believe in signs, there is no way to live in the world. 
There is, so I believe, in the essence of everything, something that we cannot call learning. There ... 
Language as putative science. - 
What you do in this world is a matter of no consequence,” returned my companion, bitterly. “The ... 
And you should not let yourself be confused in your solitude by the fact that there is something in ... 
Wake up to a brand new day and realize why you woke up to meet the day! Live to the end of another d... 
Everybody has a secret world inside of them. I mean everybody. All of the people in the whole world,... 
If we face the fact, for it is a fact, that there is no arm to cling to, but that we go alone and th... 
I frankly think we in the financial service world believe we need appropriate kinds of regulations. ... 
There is something akin to freedom in having a lover who has no control over you, except that which ... 
Psychologically experienced consciousness is therefore no longer pure consciousness; construed Objec... 
There is a thing called knowledge of the world, which people do not have until they are middle-aged.... 
There are two kinds of people in the world, those who believe there are two kinds of people in the w... 
There are so many unpleasant things in the world already that there is no use in imagining any more. 
And there he sat, looking outwardly composed, and all she could think of was that pond. Because some... 
Everybody has that thing where they need to look one way but they come out looking another way and t... 
A theory is something nobody believes, except the person who made it. An experiment is something e... 
A theory is something nobody believes, except the person who made it. An experiment is something eve... 
Certain people, in their eagerness to construct a world no external threat can penetrate build exagg... 
There is no wisdom in useless and hopeless sorrow, but there is something in it so like virtue, that... 
Peace in the world is everybody's business, no matter where you live or what you do. 
There is something in the nature of tea that leads us into a world of quiet contemplation of life. 
If God wishes to reveal the love that he harbors for the world, this love has to be something that t... 
My eyes hurt... but there is something more... I can't stop listening to horror.... now I am going t... 
Whatever universe a professor believes in must at any rate be a universe that lends itself to length... 
A faith is something you die for, a doctrine is something you kill for. There is all the difference ... 
...A brave new world. There isn't anything really like that, is there?"
The world isn't just the way it is. It is how we understand it, no? And in understanding something, ... 
Since there are only a few original people in the world, there is more uniformity than one might exp... 
There is no real teacher who in practice does not believe in the existence of the soul, or in a magi... 
There is no real teacher who in practice does not believe in the existence of the soul, or in a m... 
Don't you believe in flying saucers, they ask me? Don't you believe in telepathy? — in ancient ast... 
There is no such thing as an empty space or an empty time. There is always something to see, somethi... 
Whenever societies do well, they believe that there is something in their cultural DNA that made it ... 
There is no society ever discovered in the remotest corner of the world that has not had something t... 
The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated. 
The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated. 
At the very moment when people underestimate you is when you can make a breakthrough. 
I searched for years I found no love. I'm sure that love will never be a product of plasticity. 
My Dad was so open creatively that I was off in search of black turtleneck bathing suits with long s... 
I spent most of my life locked in my bedroom, miserable about my raging acne. 
Gag me with a spoon! 
Whoever is happy will make others happy too. 
The best music happens when you have a personal connection to it. That same philosophy can extend to... 
I'm not one of those complicated, mixed-up cats. I'm not looking for the secret to life... I... 
The best revenge is massive success. 