Frank Zappa Quotes
Take the Kama Sutra. How many people died from the Kama Sutra, as opposed to the Bible? Who wins?
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I'm not in the K-1 tournament. We thought about it but they really don't want me as they feel I might get hurt so that's fine with me but I do see a lot of guys out there that I feel I can take.
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Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.
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I have to expend an awful lot of energy actively undoing the impact of my name. Understandably, people assume that I have at least some connection to Iran. The truth is that I don't. I have very little knowledge about the culture, the language, the history. I've never been to Iran. I've never even been inside a mosque.
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Leeks, like other oniony things, reach a certain peak when fried. It's the subtle sweetness that suddenly becomes evident and works so well with their creamy texture.
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The problem with rich lists is... it is impossible to know what someone is worth until they have died and you have sold it.
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You know something, if you're not acting, you're not an actor - you've gotta work. No way around it.
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When men are romantically interested in you, it's really simple. Just ignore everything they say and only pay attention to what they do.
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If you're a novelist, as I am in real life, you're usually so desperate for any kind of feedback.
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Do you want to tear your life apart and get rid of everything you've known as a lifestyle? Like seeing your family? Being with your friends? A fishing trip? A hunting trip? A night's sleep?
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What's going on in the inside shows on the outside.
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I like it when I am in the middle; I am closer to the ball. The manager wants me to pass, to make assists, create chances, and I do more because I think the position is more central, and I don't ask all the time for the ball at my feet.
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A Commander-in-Chief needs to do two things. One - tell us who the enemy is. And two - say we are fighting to win.
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Being in the spotlight, you know, you tend to kind of forget who you are. And being an artist... it could be a very superficial job. It could be very pretentious as well.
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When you're mid-season, in very intense situations, it's hard not to take that home with you. Especially when you're sleeping, you can't control what you dream about. And it sneaks into the unconscious.
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Sometimes, I sit down to sketch at the unearthly hour of 3 in the morning!
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We all have a way to contribute, to your community, to your family, whatever it is you can do.
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The moral is that a career can be gone in an instant. And all you have in this world are the people you love.
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I grew up in New York.
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I trained in medicine in India, and after that, I chose psychiatry as my specialty, much to the dismay of my mother and all my family members who kind of thought neurosurgery would be a more respectable option for their brilliant son.
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For me, the amazing thing was entering into this amazing world of 'Sesame Street.' We'd be in the kids' room, and there was a door into the soundstage that said '1-2-3 Open Sesame.' I remember pushing that door open and going into this incredible magical world of make-believe. In one episode, I was playing football with Joe Namath.
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With 30,000 deaths and 200,000 hospitalizations from the seasonal flu, those numbers are certainly higher than what we've seen of the swine flu. Protecting yourself from both viruses is very important.
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I enjoy doing new tunes. It gives me a little bit to perk up, to pay a little bit more attention.
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India has been a cauldron of dreams, ideas and aspirations of the humankind and this is a distinctive character of India, and India in that sense represents the world in miniature. If a system can succeed in India, it will indicate the possibility of such success in the world as a whole.
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Take the Kama Sutra. How many people died from the Kama Sutra, as opposed to the Bible? Who wins?
