“Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies.” - Marx, (Groucho)
“One size does not fit all.”
― Frank Zappa
“Music without the ebb and flow would be like “watching a film with only good guys in it”.”
― Frank Zappa
“Socialism produces bad music, bad art, social stagnation and really unhappy people.”
― Frank Zappa
“Interviewer: ‘So Frank, you have long hair. Does that make you a woman?’
Frank Zappa: 'You have a wooden leg. Does that make you a table?”
― Frank Zappa
“So in the future, the sister of the past, I may see myself as I sit here now but by reflection from that which then I shall be.” - James Joyce (1922)
“Stupidity has a certain charm – ignorance does not.” – Frank Zappa
“who are the brain police?”
― Frank Zappa
“Help, I’m a rock.” - FZ
“Politics is the entertainment division of the military industrial complex.”
― Frank Zappa
I could not say it better, although Frank always does.
Chas
OK, I’ll tiptoe close to the verboten third rail that is politics. But this one is bipartisan, so …
From a daily financial analysis e-letter that publishes reader responses.
“Here’s something we can all agree on: The vaccine should be tested on politicians first. If they survive, the vaccine is safe. If they don’t, the country is safe.”
– an anonymous reader mail
“Well, in this world of basic stereotyping, give a guy a big nose and some weird hair and he is capable of anything.”
― Frank Zappa
“The computer can’t tell you the emotional story. It can give you the exact mathematical design, but what’s missing is the eyebrows.”
― Frank Zappa
I never thought I was wasted but I probably was.
Keith Richards
It is a change to encounter a post which does not quote Frank Zappa
“No change in musical style will survive unless it is accompanied by a change in clothing style. Rock is to dress up to.”
― Frank Zappa
“I thought you said I was alright, Spider”
Spider
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.
― Frank Zappa