Frank Zappa Quotes
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It's different for every song. But for 'Say Something,' I think it was Chad who had an idea on guitar, and I had an idea on piano for different songs, and we just married them together. We bounce things off each other constantly and kind of massage all these ideas into a three and a half minute pop song.
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A novel is not a rant.
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I love the quality of TIDAL. I appreciate what they're trying to do and what they're trying to accomplish.
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All men begin their learning with Homer.
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It's true; once you are a father, there's no turning back. Your heart strings as well as your purse strings are never again the same.
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I don't do fake. That's the first thing you should know about me. I'm not one to put on airs or change my demeanor depending on where I am or who I am talking to.
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I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you from the harm that I see.
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Whenever I have even a spare second, I'm in the kitchen whipping up a batch of cookies. I make a mean batch of chocolate chippers.
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Why would Senator Allen want to oppose saving money for the state? It's simply another example of Republicans fighting the governor tooth and nail against any measure where she might be able to turn the state's budget around.
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My schedule is so crazy.
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I suppose I am one of those lucky people who eats what they like and doesn't gain too much weight.
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Musical theater is one of my passions.
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The return of democracy in our land has indeed thrown the problems of development into bolder relief.
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I've found that people feel very free to say insulting things, not about me personally, but about the things I believe. It's sad, because I really could care less where people are coming from, politically, religiously.
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I think you could find some waves on the west side of Denmark, but I never tried it.
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Lastly, his tomb shall list and founder in the troughs of grass. And none shall speak his name.
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Well yes so far, I was recently in Germany and they had me do six book signings a day and that was too much so I had them cut it down to about three. It becomes taxing at times but its a lot of fun and you meet a lot of nice people.
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Tennis is for me joy, nothing less than that.
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Usually, I think, every film I've made has been a book, and I've always read it.
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Liberty is the most jealous and exacting mistress that can beguile the brain and soul of man. She will have nothing from him who will not give her all. She knows that his pretended love serves but to betray. But when once the fierce heat of her quenchless, lustrous eyes has burned into the victim's heart, he will know no other smile but hers.
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I'm very happy in my life, but I do feel that music has a power to transport you to places or to beautiful moments in your past.
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It's hard to write music for specific things, because I'm always writing just to write.
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With musical theatre, although there are rules, they're so different to the ones I feel like I have accidentally been ingrained with writing pop music. The main point is to tell the story. You just have to make sure the character's voice is strong and the storytelling is strong.
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The things that were happening in 1955 were cosmic … in terms of music history.
