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The richest people in the world aren't particularly smart or happy. And the happiest people in the world aren't particularly smart or rich.… That leaves me making music. But we can't talk about that.
Frank Zappa
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Frank Zappa
Age: 52 †
Born: 1940
Born: December 21
Died: 1993
Died: December 4
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I have an important message to deliver to all the cute people all over the world. If you're out there and you're cute, maybe you're beautiful. I just want to tell you somethin' — there's more of us UGLY MOTHERFUCKERS than you are, hey-y, so watch out.
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The lifestyle that I have is probably neither desirable nor useful to most people.
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The computer can't tell you the emotional story. It can give you the exact mathematical design, but what's missing is the eyebrows.
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Brown shoes don't make it.
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I think that if a person doesn't feel cynical then they're out of phase with the 20th century. Being cynical is the only way to deal with modern civilization - you can't just swallow it whole.
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Elmore James only knew one lick, but you had the feeling that he meant it.
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Beauty is a pair of shoes that makes you wanna die.
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Let's not be too rough on our own ignorance, it's what makes America great.
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Art is making something out of nothing and selling it.
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In your dreams you can see yourself as a prophet saving the world.
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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.
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You is what you am, a cow don't make ham.
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If you are home, and you got no place to go, and you want to, just blow yourself up ... Go ahead ... The drugs themselves ... There's a price for doing stuff to yourself.
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Gave my money all to you, took my watch and pawned it, too.
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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.
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Her head is full of bubbles, her nose is petite, she looks like she never gets nothing to eat.
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Call any vegetable and the chances are good that the vegetable will respond to you.
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I never have no trouble with my rubber girl.
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My guitar wants to kill your mama.
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I'm not black, but there's a whole lot of times I wish I could say I'm not white.
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