Jazz is not dead - it just smells funny

Quote by Frank Zappa

Topics: Jazz Quotes

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

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

Music is always a commentary on society.

Music is always a commentary on society.

Art is making something out of nothing and selling it.

Art is making something out of nothing and selling it.

There are more love songs than anything else. If songs could make you do something...

There are more love songs than anything else. If songs could make you do something...

Music is always a commentary on society.

Music is always a commentary on society.

There is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a longer shelf...

There is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a longer shelf...

Without music to decorate it, time is just a bunch of boring production deadlines or...

Without music to decorate it, time is just a bunch of boring production deadlines or...

The manner in which Americans ''consume'' music has a lot to do with leaving it...

The manner in which Americans ''consume'' music has a lot to do with leaving it...

Communism doesn't work because people like to own stuff.

Communism doesn't work because people like to own stuff.

It isnt necessary to imagine the world ending in fire or ice there are two...

It isnt necessary to imagine the world ending in fire or ice there are two...

Most rock journalism is people who can not write interviewing people who can not talk

Most rock journalism is people who can not write interviewing people who can not talk

There are more love songs than anything else. If songs could make you do something...

There are more love songs than anything else. If songs could make you do something...

Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible.

Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible.

No change in musical style will survive unless it is accompanied by a change in...

No change in musical style will survive unless it is accompanied by a change in...

Stupidity has a certain charm - ignorance does not.

Stupidity has a certain charm - ignorance does not.

You can't be a real country unless you have a beer and an airline -...

You can't be a real country unless you have a beer and an airline -...

A composer is a guy who goes around forcing his will on unsuspecting air molecules,...

A composer is a guy who goes around forcing his will on unsuspecting air molecules,...

You can't always write a chord ugly enough to say what you want to say,...

You can't always write a chord ugly enough to say what you want to say,...

The United States is a nation of laws: badly written and randomly enforced.

The United States is a nation of laws: badly written and randomly enforced.

Most rock journalism is people who can't write, interviewing people who can't talk, for people...

Most rock journalism is people who can't write, interviewing people who can't talk, for people...