Frank Zappa Quotes
If you wind up with a boring, miserable life because you listened to your mom, your dad, your teacher, your priest, or some guy on TV telling you how to do your shit, then YOU DESERVE IT.
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Prejudice is a great time saver. You can form opinions without having to get the facts.
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Every employee needs to know that there's somebody out there that they serve. And when we don't let people know that for one reason or another, we're depriving them of a fulfilling job.
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Any people attempting to govern themselves by laws of their own making, and by officers of their own appointment, are in direct rebellion against the kingdom of God.
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When I'm out on the stage, it gives me this rush and anything that's on my mind and everything I'm going through is forgotten about.
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A lot of companies make diversity a part of the performance goals against which an executive gets paid. Just as you have to make a certain sales number, you have to make a diversity number to get your bonus.
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'Dangerous' is an album that I was very dedicated to. I wanted every song to be a hit.
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The true character of ministry is a servants heart.
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Many faux pas of fashion can be avoided if you curb your instinctive desire to buy things with your heart instead of your head.
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It's actually harder to write a fun song.
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Being married to a psychologist, I realize that I learn more from imperfections.
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A recipe is a story that ends with a good meal.
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My music is based on melody and when I play the piano, it's as if I'm singing with them. When you try to transform that into a vocal, there was very little adjustment.
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Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.
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Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original: whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without caring twopence how often it has been told before) you will, nine times out of ten, become original without ever having noticed it.
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I don't like the 'must', the 'always', and the 'never' words. I don't like 'no' either.
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I'm sure it is, I'm not for any kind of war, we've been engaged in several wars since the second world war and we lost in Korea, we lost in Vietnam, they are political wars, they have nothing to do with any real threat, nor does this one.
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Nobody has ever convinced me that ancient aliens have visited Earth. Not even close.
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I love radio - its immediacy and especially its intimacy... it is part of your life, whispering into your ear. You can't see it, but equally importantly it can't see you.
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He wasn't directing it, of course, so I didn't work with Hitchcock.
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Part of the reason I joined Joy Division was so that I really wouldn't have to grow up.
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We will stomp to the top with the wind in our teeth.
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His screaming stallions maned with whistling wind.
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I like jeans with sneakers or boots.
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If you wind up with a boring, miserable life because you listened to your mom, your dad, your teacher, your priest, or some guy on TV telling you how to do your shit, then YOU DESERVE IT.
