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Frank Zappa Quotes

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.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: December 21, 1940 - December 4, 1993

Topics

Ugly Enough You Sometimes Say Want

I tend to have an odd split in my mind: I tend to look at it as a writer and when the writing thing is OK and I'm happy with it, then I put on my actor's hat.

Hat Happy Mind Writing Look Actor

Shows are really strange. Sometimes you really don't know what to expect.

Maynard James Keenan

You Know Sometimes Strange Expect

And at that point, I think we all realized it was something tremendously tragic, probably a terrorist attack, and the next step was to go down to our command center and get things going.

Step Think Down Go Point Going

I'm an adrenaline junkie. I love climbing crazy trees or cliffs, which doesn't make my mom very happy.

Stephen Colletti

Love Happy Mom Crazy Trees Climbing

We need to start talking, to each other, about the issues that matter most. Otherwise, we are just pawns in the game of politics.

Politics Start Game Talking Matter

I have no idea who coined the term 'the New Journalism,' or when it was coined. I have never even liked the term. Any movement, group, party, program, philosophy or theory that goes under a name with 'new' in it is just begging for trouble, of course.

Name Philosophy Journalism Party New

I don't make the decision about what percentage of good guy or bad guy I play. For some reason, if I put my energy into the bad guy, that scares people. It's magic.

Good Decision People Energy Magic

Because I just loved to spend two years of my life in the company of Andy Kaufman and other characters.

Life Loved My Life Company Two Just

You can't do television shows caring whether or not the network picks you up. You can only do them enjoying the work, because if you're always on pins and needles about whether you'll be picked up, you'll lose your mind. I learned that the hard way.

Work Caring Mind You Lose Way

My novels aren't really generated by a single conceptual spark; it's more a process of many different elements that come together unexpectedly over a long period of time.

Time Together Process Spark Long

Virtual reality is a technology that could actually allow you to connect on a real human level, soul-to-soul, regardless of where you are in the world.

Technology World Reality You Human

You either become like your parents or you become the opposite of your parents. And I like to think that I'm the opposite of my parents.

Chelsea Handler

Parents Think You Become Opposite

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