frank zappa

“ It isn't necessary to imagine the world ending in fire or ice. There are two other possibilities: one is paperwork, and the other is nostalgia. ”

“ Most people dont think Im rational. Theyre too busy featuring their hurt. They find it irrational not to feature your hurt. Thats how fucked up they are. ”

“ A mind is like a parachute. It doesnt work if it is not open. ”

“ One of my favorite philosophical tenets is that people will agree with you only if they already agree with you. You do not change people's minds. ”

“ No change in musical style will survive unless it is accompanied by a change in clothing style. Rock is to dress up to. ”

“ Art is making something out of nothing, and selling it. ”

“ All the good music has already been written by people with wigs and stuff. ”

“ It would be easier to pay off the national debt overnight than to neutralize the long-range effects of our national stupidity ”

“ Everybody believes in something and everybody, by virtue of the fact that they believe in something, uses that something to support their own existence. ”

“ I searched for years I found no love. I'm sure that love will never be a product of plasticity. ”