Growing Quote by Frank Zappa
“Hair growing out every hole in me.”
About This Quote
Source Song: “Hair” from the musical Hair, 1968
He uses a vivid image to convey the pervasive, invasive feeling of something growing uncontrollably.
In simple terms: Something spreads everywhere inside you.
Key Takeaway
Address invasive thoughts or habits early.
Themes
creativity
discomfort
expression
Mood
playful
provocative
Type
artistic
ly
When to use this quote
- personal growth
- mental health
- creative writing
Key Concepts
body metaphor
artistic exaggeration
Questions to Reflect On
- What does “hair” symbolize for you?
- How do you manage invasive feelings?
A Different Perspective
The metaphor may be too abstract for some listeners.
![“I failed, I think, seven [or] eight times before I finally got my first [championship]. It was just, you know, just about me growing up. Now that I'm an old, old veteran-age 29-I do things a lot differently. I don't go to the gentlemen's clubs anymore. I had to slow that down.” quote by Shaquille O'Neal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/08f/shaquille-o-neal-659_age_i-failed-i-think-seven-or-eight-times-be_2731.jpg)
