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Packard Goose, Album: Joe's Garage Act III. Übersetzung: Benutzer:Hei ber
Original engl.: "Information is not knowledge. Knowledge is not wisdom. Wisdom is not truth. Truth is not beauty. Beauty is not love. Love is not music. Music is the best"
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„Jazz ist nicht tot, er riecht nur komisch.“
aus: "Be-Bop Tango (Of The Old Jazzmen's Church)" auf dem Live-Album "Roxy & Elsewhere". Übersetzung: Benutzer:Hei ber
Original engl.: "Jazz is not dead, it just smells funny."
„Tabak ist mein Lieblingsgemüse.“
Interview für NBC von Jamie Gangel in der "Today Show" 1993, online auf http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UDYzuwG-gOE . Übersetzung: Benutzer "F.Blaubiget"
Original engl.: "Tobacco is my favorite vegetable."
„Politik ist die Unterhaltungsabteilung der Wirtschaft.“
RockHEAD, Vol. 17, No. 4, Summer 1990, Online auf afka.net http://www.afka.net/Mags/RockHEAD.htm. Übersetzung: Benutzer:Hei ber <br class="br">Original engl.: What I always say is that politics is the entertainment branch of industry.
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“Do you think you are protecting somebody by taking away seven words?”
Crossfire debate on censorship (1986)
Liner notes for the album Freak Out! (27 June 1966).
As quoted in The Guitar Handbook (2002) by Ralph Denyer, p. 102
“You're an asshole! You're an asshole!
That's right!
You're an asshole! You're an asshole!
Yes yes!”
"Broken Hearts are for Assholes"
"Sheik Yerbouti" (1979)
Variante: You're an asshole, You're an asshole, that's right! You're an asshole, You're an asshole, yes yes!
“There are three things that smell of fish. One of them is fish. The other two are growing on you!”
"Jumbo Go Away".
You Are What You Is (1981)
“Watch out where the huskies go,
and don't you eat that yellow snow.”
"Don't Eat The Yellow Snow".
Apostrophe (') (1974)
“Beauty is a pair of shoes that makes you wanna die.”
Beauty Knows No Pain.
You Are What You Is (1981)
"The Meek Shall Inherit Nothing"
You Are What You Is (1981)
“There is no hell. There is only France.”
"Church Chat" - Lyrics http://globalia.net/donlope/fz/lyrics/You_Can't_Do_That_On_Stage_Anymore_Vol_4.html#Church <br class="br">You Can't Do That on Stage Anymore (1991)
“When God created Republicans, he gave up on everything else.”
Appearance on Thicke of the Night (28 April 1984).
“To me, absurdity is the only reality.”
As quoted a review of This door is too small (for a bear) (2010) http://www.needcompany.org/cgi-bin/www_edit/projects/nc/scripts/nc.cgi?session=38&a=v&t=EN&id=11029
“Classical musicians go to the conservatories, rock´n roll musicians go to the garages.”
Interview at Swedish Radio, programme Nightflite (circus 1980) http://home.swipnet.se/bengt-jonsson/zappaint.htm#Bobby
Interview on Channel 4 (1 June 1983) - YouTube video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RFjZOeL10MA&NR
"Valley Girl"
Ship Arriving Too Late to Save a Drowning Witch (1982)
Interview, "My Afternoon with Frank Zappa", Larry Rogak, (New York writer and attorney) Zappa.com (May 8, 1980) http://www.zappa.com/messageboard/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=11831
The Real Frank Zappa Book (1989)
“I have four children, and I want them to grow up in a country that has a working First Amendment.”
Appearance on CBS Morning News (18 September 1985) - YouTube video http://youtube.com/watch?v=LD1DI2SntFI
Quelle: The Real Frank Zappa Book (1989), p. 239.
Crossfire debate on censorship (1986)
“Why should I smile when I'm sitting here with you?”
To John Lofton
Crossfire debate on censorship (1986)
“Shes a valley girl
In a clothing store
Okay, fine…
Fer sure, fer sure.”
"Valley Girl" (co-written with Moon Zappa).
Ship Arriving Too Late to Save a Drowning Witch (1982)
Quelle: The Real Frank Zappa Book (1989), p. 144.
Rolling Stone interview (1988)
"Trouble Every Day"
Freak Out! (1966)
