Frank Zappa Quotes

Enjoy our collection of quotes by famous people like Frank Zappa. Zappa was born on December 21, 1940 and died on December 4, 1993. He was an American composer, singer-songwriter, electric guitarist, record producer, and film director. Here are some of our favorite quotes:
"The computer can't tell you the emotional story. It can give you the exact mathematical design, but what's missing is the eyebrows.", and, "There are more love songs than anything else. If songs could make you do something we'd all love one another.", and "Music, in performance, is a type of sculpture. The air in the performance is sculpted into something."

Art is making something out of nothing and selling it.
Frank Zappa

Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible.
Frank Zappa

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

In a fight between you and the world, pick the world.
Frank Zappa

I never set out to be weird. It was always other people who called me weird.
Frank Zappa

You can't always write a chord ugly enough to say what you want to say, so sometimes you have to rely on a giraffe filled with whipped cream.
Frank Zappa

It is always advisable to be a loser if you cannot become a winner.
Frank Zappa

Music is always a commentary on society.
Frank Zappa

Everybody believes in something and everybody, by virtue of the fact that they believe in something, use that something to support their own existence.
Frank Zappa






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