There was a lot of camaraderie among the bands. I remember a lot of times when I'd be driving up Laurel Canyon… — June Millington Copy Share Image
Somebody under 30, if the name Frank Zappa came up, they would just say, "Who?" To me that didn't sit well, because… — Dweezil Zappa Copy Share Image
I'm one of those people who sees Frank Zappa in a cup of coffee, or elephants wrestling in clouds. But also, conscious… — Idara Victor Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, when I was 11 years old I was listening to The Mothers of Invention. You know, I… — Billy Bob Thornton Copy Share Image
“I began to recall my own experience when I was Mercutio’s age (late teens I decided, a year or two older than… — Roger Allam Copy Share Image
... Jeff Beck is my idol .. sometimes he finds notes that I just do not have on my guitar. Frank Zappa's… — Ritchie Blackmore Copy Share Image
Some great experiences I've had and little by little I've come to the realization that everything Frank Zappa told me was the… — Terry Bozzio Copy Share Image
The amazing thing about Freak Out! was that there was nothing quite like it in rock 'n roll at the time. It… — Matt Groening Copy Share Image
Interviewer: 'So Frank, you have long hair. Does that make you a woman?' Frank Zappa: 'You have a wooden leg. Does that… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
My father was a studio musician, played for a lot of people like Frank Zappa and a lot of R&B bands, and… — Synyster Gates Copy Share Image
I started making records and touring when I was 15, first with Frank Zappa's son Dweezil. — Josh Freese Copy Share Image
I was in school with Dweezil Zappa, Frank Zappa's son, and we had a band. Only in L.A. could stuff like that… — Greg Kurstin Copy Share Image
I think there's plenty of room, even in the most serious activist circles, for humor. Humor can be very effective both to… — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
Frank Zappa was one of the gods of the Czech underground, I thought of him as a friend. Whenever I feel like… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
“Amy turned to Nellie. "Can you create a diversion to draw the clerk outside?" The au pair was wary. "What kind of… — Gordon Korman Copy Share Image
“Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible. —Frank Zappa” — Oliver Benjamin Copy Share Image
When you think of diversity, George Duke fits that bill better than a lot of people. He's played a lot of straight-ahead… — Christian McBride Copy Share Image
People like Frank Zappa and Bryan Ferry knew we could pick and choose from the history of music, stick things together looking… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
We just thought of 'Boosh' as an extension of our childhoods in a way, the stuff we had grown up on and… — Julian Barratt Copy Share Image
When Frank Zappa would get an idea for a song, he just did it. He didn't wait for anybody or expect anyone… — Steve Vai Copy Share Image
The hardest and worst interview that I have ever done was with Frank Zappa. — Nina Blackwood Copy Share Image
There's a long tradition - certainly with country, but in all kinds of genres of music - to have humorous lyrics. Certainly… — Rick Moranis Copy Share Image
I'm moved by us, our quirks and mistakes. I find inspiration in everything from a piece of art to the hem of… — Idara Victor Copy Share Image
I think the thing that I got most from working with Frank Zappa is that I was able to see someone who… — Steve Vai Copy Share Image
