Quote

Some scientists claim that hydrogen, because it is so plentiful, is the basic building block of the universe. I dispute that. I say there is more stupidity than hydrogen, and that is the basic building block of the universe.

Frank Zappa

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Frank Zappa
Age: 52 †
Born: 1940
Born: December 21
Died: 1993
Died: December 4
Actor
Composer
Film Director
Film Producer
Guitarist
Journalist
Musician
Record Producer
Rock Guitarist
Rock Musician
Screenwriter
Singer
Baltimore
Maryland
Frank Vincent Zappa
Scientist
Dispute
Claims
Hydrogen
Ignorance
Disputes
Humor
Scientists
Building
Claim
Stupid
Stupidity
Universe
Block
Basic
Plentiful

More quotes by Frank Zappa

Image
Information doesn't kill you.
Frank Zappa
Image
Music is always a commentary on society.
Frank Zappa
Image
Hendrix is one of the most revolutionary figures in today's pop culture, musically and sociologically.
Frank Zappa
Image
It would be easier to pay off the national debt overnight than to neutralise the long-range effects of our national stupidity
Frank Zappa
Image
He took a dog-doo snow cone and stuffed it in my right eye. He took a dog-doo snow cone and stuffed it in my other eye.
Frank Zappa
Image
Michael is Janet and Janet is Michael.
Frank Zappa
Image
Take the Kama Sutra. How many people died from the Kama Sutra as opposed to the Bible? Who wins?
Frank Zappa
Image
I think pop music has done more for oral intercourse than anything else that has ever happened, and vice versa.
Frank Zappa
Image
I knew Jimi (Hendrix) and I think that the best thing you could say about Jimi was: there was a person who shouldn't use drugs.
Frank Zappa
Image
Studied law, but not qualified to practice it.
Frank Zappa
Image
The FCC extorts broadcasters by threatening to take away their licenses for infringements which are usually the result of complaints from an extreme, right wing, tiny bunch of individuals.
Frank Zappa
Image
I think the music of the Fifties is really good. I suspect it's much better musically than much of what's available now. Not in terms of production, but in terms of content.
Frank Zappa
Image
If you want to get together in any exclusive situation and have people love you, fine - but to hang all this desperate sociology on the idea of The Cloud-Guy who has The Big Book, who knows if you've been bad or good - and CARES about any of it - to hang it all on that, folks, is the chimpanzee part of the brain working.
Frank Zappa
Image
Most rock journalism is people who can't write, interviewing people who can't talk, for people who can't read.
Frank Zappa
Image
Drugs will turn you into your parents.
Frank Zappa
Image
Journalism is kind of scary and of it we should be wary.
Frank Zappa
Image
I detest 'love lyrics.' I think one of the causes of bad mental health in the United States is that people have been raised on 'love lyrics.
Frank Zappa
Image
People are just waiting around to get certified.
Frank Zappa
Image
Art is making something out of nothing and selling it.
Frank Zappa
Image
Ever try to have a conversation with someone on drugs? It just doesn't work.
Frank Zappa