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All that we got here is American made. It's a little bit cheesy, but it's nicely displayed.

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Frank Zappa
Age: 52 †
Born: 1940
Born: December 21
Died: 1993
Died: December 4
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I think it's really tragic when people get serious about stuff. It's such an absurdity to take anything really seriously ... I make an honest attempt not to take anything seriously: I worked that attitude out about the time I was eighteen, I mean, what does it all mean when you get right down to it, what's the story here? Being alive is so weird.
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You know, people are basically shitty
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Classical musicians go to the conservatories, rock´n roll musicians go to the garages.
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Our criminal institutions are full of creeps like you who do wrong things, and many of them were driven to these crimes by the horrible force called music.
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Since I didn't have any kind of formal training, it didn't make any difference to me if I was listening to Lightnin' Slim, or a vocal group called the Jewels ... , or Webern, or Varèse, or Stravinsky. To me it was all good music.
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Let's not be too rough on our own ignorance, it's what makes America great.
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Out on a 30 day tour, you got nothing, but groupies and promoters to love you.
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Just because somebody hears something you say, or reads something that you write, doesn't mean you've reached them.
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Drugs will turn you into your parents.
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Without music to decorate it, time is just a bunch of boring production deadlines or dates by which bills must be paid.
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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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I wrote a song about dental floss but did anyone's teeth get cleaner?
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Am I a boy or a lady, I don't know which?
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I ain't the type for begging, I am not the type to plead. If she don't change those evil ways, I'm gonna make her bleed.
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The lifestyle that I have is probably neither desirable nor useful to most people.
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I'm probably more famous for sitting on the toilet than for anything else that I do.
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A composer is a guy who goes around forcing his will on unsuspecting air molecules, often with the assistance of unsuspecting musicians.
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The devil, he's about this big. He had a red suit on and a widow's peak, and then a pointed tail, and like a sulfur reek. Yes, it was him alright, I swear.
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My guitar wants to kill your mama.
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I want a girl that can swallow my pride.
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