Ass Quote by Frank Zappa
“The crux of the biscuit is: If it entertains you, fine. Enjoy it. If it doesn't, then blow it out your ass. I do it to amuse myself. If I like it, I release it. If somebody else likes it, that's a bonus.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Music Philosophy, 1975
Advocates a pragmatic approach to art: enjoy what works, discard what doesn’t, and stay true to personal amusement.
In simple terms: Enjoy good art, discard bad.
Key Takeaway
Create and release honestly.
Themes
creativity
authenticity
art criticism
Mood
playful
direct
Type
musical
philosophical
When to use this quote
- songwriting
- performance art
- personal projects
Key Concepts
subjective taste
self‑expression
Questions to Reflect On
- What determines if something “entertains” you?
- How do you balance personal taste with public reception?
A Different Perspective
Subjectivity may limit broader audience appreciation.
