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"In my opinion, Lenny Bruce was more of an influence on Zappa's satirical lyric's than anyone that I know of."
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"Not to be the salt and light on earth is to lack understanding."
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"We all have the power to influence others. It is up to us, whether we are going to abuse that power to manipulate people or use it to help them."
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"Be a source of influence to others."
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"You are the voice of God in this world."
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"The church must be involved in all the seven spheres of life extending the virtues and principles of the kingdom of God."
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"Suspense consumes your opponents, whereas mystery intrigues your followers."
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"The values of a nation can be made from the pulpit of the land."
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"With the gentle force of their words, the dogged warmth of their embrace, and the assuring touch of souls softly bared, mothers are silently shaping whole societies and authoring entire cultures that sit poised on the horizon of the future. And although we ignorantly relegate such roles to some lower caste status, we would be wise to understand that the role of a mother sets the cadence of the future."
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"Believers must step out of the four walls of the church and take the gospel of the kingdom into every sphere of life."
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"The right song can turn an emperor into a laughingstock, can bring down dynasties."
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"I got married about three years ago again to a wonderful German woman. Her name is Monika and she is beautiful. She is one of the biggest women Zappa fans I have ever met in my life."
Life
"When some guy shows up with a shopping bag full of records and CD's and wants me to sign every one plus fifteen pieces of blank paper I wonder what the hell is he doing with all of that?"
Hell
"I haven't seen or spoken to Ray Collins in at least 10 years so I don't even know if he's alive. I hope so."
Hope
"We are not a Zappa cover band. We only play Frank's songs that were recorded by the Mothers of Invention and I think a lot of those songs were complex."
Invention
"I'm doing it with a rock format and the words are about people living in harmony with Mother Earth. It's very important to me - and I feel it should be for every living human on this planet."
Mother
"In my opinion, Lenny Bruce was more of an influence on Zappa's satirical lyric's than anyone that I know of."
Influence
"I don't know how Frank presented the old Mothers, since I never read the book. There might be some opinions on what he said, but I - or anyone else - could not make any corrections to anything Frank did."
Mother
"I would have told him that I appreciated his friendship through the years and that I had learned a lot from him. I really loved Frank like you do a brother."
Friendship
"I had pretty much raised my kids and my first wife and I were divorced, so I began, in earnest, to start my musical career again. Going for the big record deal and all of that."
Wife
"It would make me feel that creative art has a chance in this crazy world that we all live in."
Art
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