524 Quotes by Frank Zappa

  • Author Frank Zappa
  • Quote

    Sit and spin ’til you rot on the cosmic utensil.

  • Share

  • Author Frank Zappa
  • Quote

    You can’t be a real country unless you have a beer.

  • Share

  • Author Frank Zappa
  • Quote

    Definition of rock journalism: People who can’t write, doing interviews with people who can’t think, in order to prepare articles for people who can’t read.

  • Share

  • Author Frank Zappa
  • Quote

    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.

  • Share

  • Author Frank Zappa
  • Quote

    These girls wouldn’t let just anybody spew on their vital parts, they wanted a guy from a group with a big hit song on the charts.

  • Share

  • Author Frank Zappa
  • Quote

    All your children are poor unfortunate victims of systems beyond their control.

  • Share

  • Author Frank Zappa
  • Quote

    Their stupidity does not amaze me, its when they’re smart that amazes me. It’s baffling whenever you find someone who’s smart – incredible. Soon you’ll have zoos for such things.

  • Share

  • Author Frank Zappa
  • Quote

    I’m more interested in melodic things. I think the biggest challenge when you go to play a solo is trying to invent a melody on the spot.

  • Share

  • Author Frank Zappa
  • Quote

    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.

  • Share