Frank Zappa Quotes
My best advice to anyone who wants to raise a happy, mentally healthy child is: Keep him or her as far away from a church as you can. Children are naive - they trust everyone. School is bad enough, but, if you put a child anywhere in the vicinity of a church, you're asking for trouble.
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Unlike the Marxists, I have no mind block against the U.S.
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What Washington needs is adult supervision.
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I want to live in a country that is not just a place but also an idea, and Jerusalem is the heart of the idea. There may be practical considerations, but a country cannot exist without an ethos, and Jerusalem is an ethos.
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Shimeji are those odd-looking clusters of small mushrooms you often find in so-called 'exotic' selections at the supermarket. They have an appealing firmness that is retained during light cooking.
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One who works for his own profit is likely to work hard. One who works for the use of others, without profit to himself, is likely not to work any harder than he must.
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Death will never be pretty - its sights and smells too close and crude. And it will never come under our control: it gallops where we tiptoe, rips up our routines, burns our very breath with its heat and sting.
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I've played a lot of elegance and refinement, so to do something really down and dirty is a great attraction.
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We are very committed to putting forward a really bold message for the state of Colorado.
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I've never had a job. I've never needed to.
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I think that this is the first war in history that on the morrow the victors sued for peace and the vanquished called for unconditional surrender.
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It is not proper to project our feelings onto things or to attribute our own sensations and passions to them. Can it also be improper to see in them a guide, a way of life?
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As a child, I had the opportunity to meet the captain onboard a British Airways flight. It was so exciting to see the cockpit and controls. I was in awe of the captain, and he stamped my log book, which I still have to this day.
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I'm a creative person, so I have to stay busy.
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I started writing movie scripts. They excited me a lot, but I didn't like them when they were finished because they were simple copies of the films I saw in childhood.
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The greatest writers of this age... are aware of the mystery of our existence.
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Age is the first limitation on roles that I've ever had to encounter, and I hit that awhile ago.
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It is your work in life that is the ultimate seduction.
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Sometimes in this game it's as good to be lucky as it is to be good.
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I was in them million dollar meetings, he was cheatin. All up in the church, he was sneakin wit the deacon.
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God is Love, we are taught as children to believe. But when we first begin to get some inkling of how He loves us, we are repelled; it seems so cold, indeed, not love at all as we understand the word.
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I used to be six foot four. Now that I'm old, I slouch. So, I'm six foot three.
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If I knocked and waited at every door, who knows what I might miss?
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My best advice to anyone who wants to raise a happy, mentally healthy child is: Keep him or her as far away from a church as you can. Children are naive - they trust everyone. School is bad enough, but, if you put a child anywhere in the vicinity of a church, you're asking for trouble.
