People Quotes by Frank Zappa

Very few people do covers of my tunes.

— Frank Zappa

People like to own things.

— Frank Zappa

Beware of the fish people, they are the true enemy.

— Frank Zappa

You know, people are basically shitty

— Frank Zappa

People are just waiting around to get certified.

— Frank Zappa

I don't want to see any religious people in public office because they're working for another boss.

— Frank Zappa

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

— Frank Zappa

All the good music has already been written by people with wigs and stuff.

— Frank Zappa

Most people don't bother about their friends in the vegetable kingdom.

— Frank Zappa

Rock journalism is people who can't write interviewing people who can't talk for people who can't read

— Frank Zappa

Classical music is this music that was written by a bunch of dead people a long time ago.

— Frank Zappa

Is this something new, having people stomp on you? Is it what I need to do for your pleasure?

— Frank Zappa

If lyrics make people do things, how come we don't love each other?

— Frank Zappa

The people of your century no longer require the service of composers. A composer is as useful to a person in a…

— Frank Zappa

I write the music I like. If other people like it, fine, they can go buy the albums. And if they don't…

— Frank Zappa

Bad facts make bad law, and people who write bad laws are in my opinion more dangerous than songwriters who celebrate sexuality.

— Frank Zappa

I don't think there's a problem. First of all, I don't think music turns people into social liabilities. Because you hear a…

— Frank Zappa

A drug is not bad. A drug is a chemical compound. The problem comes in when people who take drugs treat them…

— Frank Zappa

I detest 'love lyrics.' I think one of the causes of bad mental health in the United States is that people have…

— Frank Zappa

The first thing you have to do if you want to raise nice kids, is you have to talk to them like…

— Frank Zappa

I think that people are entitled to be amused, and entertained. If they see deviations from this classical norm, it's probably good…

— Frank Zappa

Bad facts make bad law, and people who write bad laws are in my opinion more dangerous than songwriters who celebrate sexuality.…

— Frank Zappa

There's no reason to assume that my idea of what's better would really be better. I resent it when other people try…

— Frank Zappa

Anybody who wants religion is welcome to it, as far as I'm concerned--I support your right to enjoy it. However, I would…

— Frank Zappa

People make a lot of fuss about my kids having such supposedly 'strange names', but the fact is that no matter what…

— Frank Zappa

Just because somebody hears something you say, or reads something that you write, doesn't mean you've reached them. With reading comprehension being…

— Frank Zappa

I think it's really tragic when people get serious about stuff. It's such an absurdity to take anything really seriously ... I…

— Frank Zappa

I have an important message to deliver to all the cute people all over the world. If you're out there and you're…

— Frank Zappa

Decades of indoctrination, manipulation, censorship and KGB excursions haven't altered this fact: People want a piece of their own little Something-or-Other, and,…

— Frank Zappa

The thing about drugs is this ... the Libertarians kind of have the right idea on this: Basically, their theory is that…

— Frank Zappa

We live in a very special time right now. At no other time in history has there been such mass disillusionment in…

— Frank Zappa

There's a price you pay for drinking too much, for eating too much sugar, smoking too much marijuana, using too much cocaine,…

— Frank Zappa

lf you’re going to deal with reality, you’re going to have to make one big discovery: Reality is something that belongs to…

— Frank Zappa

People will always have the desire to make rock and roll records, and they'll always have the desire to sell rock and…

— Frank Zappa

All the good music has already been written by people with wigs and stuff...Basically what people want to hear is: I love…

— Frank Zappa

The only difference between a cult and a religion is the amount of real estate they own” “Stupidity has a certain charm…

— Frank Zappa

Disco satisfied social as well as musical needs. Disco people got to dress up all the time and go to places ...…

— Frank Zappa

Why do you necessarily have to be wrong just because a few million people think you are?

— Frank Zappa

I enjoy irritating the people who enjoy being irritated.

— Frank Zappa

Take the Kama Sutra. How many people died from the Kama Sutra as opposed to the Bible? Who wins?

— Frank Zappa