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Frank Zappa

Read through the most famous quotes from Frank Zappa




So many books, so little time.


— Frank Zappa


#humor #humor

Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible.


— Frank Zappa


#philosophy #progress #music

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.


— Frank Zappa


#life #self-determination #life

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


— Frank Zappa


#education #get #go #laid #library

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


— Frank Zappa


#simile #work

Jazz isn't dead. It just smells funny.


— Frank Zappa


#music #funny

Information is not knowledge. Knowledge is not wisdom. Wisdom is not truth. Truth is not beauty. Beauty is not love. Love is not music. Music is THE BEST.


— Frank Zappa


#beauty

Without music to decorate it, time is just a bunch of boring production deadlines or dates by which bills must be paid.


— Frank Zappa


#boring #bunch #dates #deadlines #decorate

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.


— Frank Zappa


#music #writing #humor

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


— Frank Zappa


#called #i #me #never #other






About Frank Zappa

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Did you know about Frank Zappa?

Zappa was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1995 and received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1997. He was a strident critic of mainstream education and organized religion and a forthright and passionate advocate for freedom of speech self-education political participation and the abolition of censorship. "Kay" Sherman from 1960 to 1964.

His 1966 debut album with the Mothers of Invention Freak Out! combined songs in conventional rock and roll format with collective improvisations and studio-generated sound collages. He was a strident critic of mainstream education and organized religion and a forthright and passionate advocate for freedom of speech self-education political participation and the abolition of censorship. Zappa was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1995 and received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1997.

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