I miss my Dad. My Dad loved cheesy monster movies, so we'd have Godzilla movie marathons. Those are some of my favorite memories, laughing at how the monster outfits were so bad, like black garbage bags for heads. — Ahmet Zappa Copy Share Image
When we had to do book reports, I would pick a book that no one read and just make it up and turn that… — Ahmet Zappa Copy Share Image
My parents told us how they felt but never imposed their beliefs on us, although I appreciate I got a healthy sense of democracy… — Ahmet Zappa Copy Share Image
I would ask my parents something, but then go to my siblings. We were encouraged to bounce ideas off everyone. — Ahmet Zappa Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to have a book published - it was a dream of mine, but the thought of actually writing a book made… — Ahmet Zappa Copy Share Image
I think what my father appreciated was the science experiment of life. He had these kids, and they had their own experiences. He wanted… — Ahmet Zappa Copy Share Image
The way this whole novel thing came together was, I sold them one bill of goods and then didn't communicate very well. I am… — Ahmet Zappa Copy Share Image
I didn't read at all until I was 12. I just couldn't. It was too frustrating. — Ahmet Zappa Copy Share Image
I had this whole ritual with my mother making the bed with me inside it so I would be invisible. — Ahmet Zappa Copy Share Image
At 12 I dropped out of school but I had lost interest in it at a much earlier age. For me, school was very… — Ahmet Zappa Copy Share Image
I miss my Dad. My Dad loved cheesy monster movies, so we'd have Godzilla movie marathons. Those are some of my favorite memories, laughing… — Ahmet Zappa Copy Share Image
I definitely have managed to overcome dyslexia now to become a fully functional human being but things were a lot more difficult when I… — Ahmet Zappa Copy Share Image
I picked books by their covers - the worse the cover, the more I wanted to read it. — Ahmet Zappa Copy Share Image