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"It's not because things are difficult that we dare not venture. It's because we dare not venture that they are difficult."  — Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Frank Zappa Quotes

Type: Musician   |    Date of Birth: 1940-12-21   |    Year of Death: 1994   |    Nationality: American
All the good music has already been written by people with wigs and stuff.
Frank Zappa

Art is making something out of nothing and selling it.
Frank Zappa

Communism doesn't work because people like to own stuff.
Frank Zappa

I searched for years I found no love. I'm sure that love will never be a product of plasticity.
Frank Zappa

Most people wouldn't know music if it came up and bit them on the ass.
Frank Zappa

Most rock journalism is people who can't write, interviewing people who can't talk, for people who can't read.
Frank Zappa

Music, in performance, is a type of sculpture. The air in the performance is sculpted into something.
Frank Zappa

No change in musical style will survive unless it is accompanied by a change in clothing style. Rock is to dress up to.
Frank Zappa

One of my favorite philosophical tenets is that people will agree with you only if they already agree with you. You do not change people's minds.
Frank Zappa

Some scientists claim that hydrogen, because it is so plentiful, is the basic building block of the universe. I dispute that. I say there is more stupidity than hydrogen, and that is the basic building block of the universe.
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.
Frank Zappa

The sad think about the Sixties was the weak-mindedness of the so-called radicals and the way that they managed to get co-opted. I think one of the things that helped that happen was LSD. It's the only chemical known to mankind that will covert a hippy to a yuppie.
Frank Zappa

The United States is a nation of laws: badly written and randomly enforced.
Frank Zappa

There are more love songs than anything else. If songs could make you do something we'd all love one another.
Frank Zappa

There is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a longer shelf life.
Frank Zappa

Without deviation progress is not possible.
Frank Zappa

You can't be a real country unless you have a beer and an airline. It helps if you have some kind of a football team, or some nuclear weapons, but at the very least you need a beer.
Frank Zappa


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