Communism doesn't work because people like to own stuff.
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Frank Zappa
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About Frank Zappa
Frank Vincent Zappa was an American composer, songwriter, guitarist, conductor, actor, satirist, filmmaker, and activist. In a career spanning more than 30 years, Zappa composed rock, pop, jazz, jazz fusion, orchestral and musique concrète works; he additionally produced nearly all the 60-plus albums he released with his band the Mothers of Invention and as a solo artist. His discography is characterized by nonconformity, improvisation, sonic experimentation, musical virtuosity and satire of Am…
Read on Wikipedia → Find books by Frank ZappaWithout music to decorate it, time is just a bunch of boring production deadlines or dates by which bills must be paid.
Music is always a commentary on society.
Politics is the entertainment branch of industry.
Music is always a commentary on society.
All the good music has already been written by people with wigs and stuff.
Most people wouldn't know music if it came up and bit them on the ass.
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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Music, in performance, is a type of sculpture. The air in the performance is sculpted into something.
There are more love songs than anything else. If songs could make you do something we'd all love one another.
There are more love songs than anything else. If songs could make you do something we'd all love one another.
All the good music has already been written by people with wigs and stuff.
If you want to get laid, go to college. If you want an education, go to the library.
The computer can't tell you the emotional story. It can give you the exact mathematical design, but what's missing is the eyebrows.
No change in musical style will survive unless it is accompanied by a change in clothing style. Rock is to dress up to.
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.
Art is making something out of nothing and selling it.