"Frank [Zappa] was not a big fan of having lyrics, but sometimes he had things to say that lent themselves to lyrics."

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Gail Zappa

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“I like autumn. The drama of it; the golden lion roaring through the back door of the year, shaking its mane of leaves. A dangerous time; of violent rages and deceptive calm, of fireworks in the pockets and conkers in the fist.”
“There was nothing for it but to pace through just behind or ahead of the spooling present that was never there, caught in the nonexistent interval between the nonexistent past and the nonexistent future.”
“Of the thousands of people, celebrated and unknown, who have sat before my camera, I am often asked who was the most difficult subject, or the easiest, or which picture is my favorite. This last question is like asking a mother which child she likes the most”
“You could probably get through life without knowing how to roast a chicken, but the question is, would you want to?”

Source : Nigella Lawson (2017). “Eating: Vintage Minis”, p.16, Random House
“I don't know when network executives will get out of the Dark Ages.”
“Do not be afraid to skip equations (I do this frequently myself).”
“I was an agnostic until I realized that I had to choose between God and fate. The idea that humanity and nature are the result of fate was not convincing at all. I find the presence of God everywhere.”
“Nature is typified by strength; humanity by weakness. Nature adheres to an immutable order; humanity to an ever-increasing chaos. Nature recognizes no equality at any level of it's order; humanity preaches an all-prevasive equality and freely hands-out unearned "rights" in an attempt to make its doctrine a living reality. In short: humanity is Democratic, nature is Fascist.”

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