Definition of rock journalism: People who can't write, doing interviews with people who can't think, in order to prepare articles for people who can't read.
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Frank Zappa
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Frank Zappa quotes
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Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our minds!
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My music fights against the system that teaches to live and die.
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Don't gain the world and lose your soul; wisdom is better than silver or gold.
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Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us, and the world will be as one.
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Music is everybody's possession. It's only publishers who think that people own it.
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This land is your land and this land is my land, sure, but the world is run by those that never listen to music anyway.
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I became interested in folk music because I had to make it somehow.
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You can't imagine parlor ballads drifting out of high-rise multi-towered buildings. That kind of music existed in a more timeless state of life.
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Here's the thing with me and the religious thing. This is the flat-out truth: I find the religiosity and philosophy in the music. I don't find it anywhere else.
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Without music, life would be a mistake.