“If I should ever die, God forbid, let this be my epitaph:
THE ONLY PROOF HE NEEDED
FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD
WAS MUSIC”
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THE ONLY PROOF HE NEEDED
FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD
WAS MUSIC”
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“The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
“Where do I get my ideas from? You might as well have asked that of Beethoven. He was goofing around in Germany like everybody else, and all of a sudden this stuff came gushing out of him. It was music. I was goofing around like everybody else in Indiana, and all of a sudden stuff came gushing out. It was disgust with civilization.”
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“Pop music often tells you everything is OK, while rock music tells you that it's not OK, but you can change it.”
― On the Move: A Speech
― On the Move: A Speech
“Without music to decorate it, time is just a bunch of boring production deadlines or dates by which bills must be paid.”
― The Real Frank Zappa Book
― The Real Frank Zappa Book
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