Frank Zappa Quotes
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I think I've gotten more confident because the more you do it and the more shows you play, you just feel more confident. You feel more confident about everything.
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I've always been a very confident person, and I know how important it is to take advantage when life gives you opportunity.
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Maybe one day music will just be music, and there won't be these categories; it'll just be different shades of music.
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The stopwatch doesn't lie. The tape measure doesn't lie.
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I think twerking is overrated.
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I believe that stories find writers, writers don't find stories. With the 'Pendragon' series, I actually had multiple story ideas and decided that instead of writing them individually, I would create a character whose journey would thread them all together.
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When I'm making music, I can hear all the parts, all the instruments. I can hear what it should be.
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Antonio Berardi is one of my good friends.
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As long as people have been making little people, they've wanted to know how not to.
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You're going to have some ups and downs, so you have to prepare yourself to be ready. Those down moments come.
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I've had to be tough my whole life.
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My life has taken me down several different paths I never expected it to take me down. Not in a million years.
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I'm tired of fighting. I've always known that I can't be an action star all my life.
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I think American audiences like gangster movies. You know, it's part of the culture.
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I want people to treat me as normally as they can. Anybody who doesn't, I feel awkward with.
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I was trying to be Mary Tyler Moore. I loved her in 'The Dick Van Dyke Show.'
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I can't pretend that I'm a great student of the art of comedy because anybody that becomes philosophical about humour doesn't know what he's talking about.
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I studied at a grammar school and later at the University of Vienna in the Faculty of Medicine.
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There are three reasons for becoming a writer: the first is that you need the money; the second that you have something to say that you think the world should know; the third is that you can't think what to do with the long winter evenings.
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The thing that every parent hopes for is that the baby's healthy, I'm healthy. No matter how you feel, that's the most important thing.
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Restaurants stress the protein. People read menu items left to right, with the protein first. I read descriptions right to left.
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People always say that you can't please everybody. I think that's a cop-out. Why not attempt it? 'Cause think of all the people you will please if you try.
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What I've learned over the years is it's so much better to surround yourself with real talent and hire real chefs. I learned more from the chefs I have working for me than you could ever imagine. There's nothing wrong with being able to create opportunities for people, and you don't have to do everything, take credit for everything, and have all the weight be on your shoulders.
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All the good music has already been written by people with wigs and stuff.
