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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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"As a confirmed individualist I certainly do not wish to underrate the influence of the individual, for the masses do not lead the individual; rather, in the individual is vested the capacity to lead the masses."

"Our relationship with God broadens our opportunities and influence on earth."

"The child accepts role models of parental behavior unconsciously and without thinking."

"Sometimes, some lies that spoken with high confidencecould be more receptive than facts that spoken with doubt."

"Skepticism, like chastity, should not be relinquished too readily."

"Writers write to influence their readers, their preachers, their auditors, but always, at bottom, to be more themselves."
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"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."

"I've been writing Indian music for a while. Indian music is about Mother Earth, and mine is no exception."

"I think that the old Mothers started that trend of rehearsing long hours. We went as long as the later bands did except we didn't get paid for it like they did."

"I was hoping for it to be possibly a movie career as I still would like to see that happen. I enjoyed making 200 Motels and did try out for a few things when I lived in LA, but nothing ever happened. I'm still hoping though."

"The fans have been very nice to me and I might say that all those fans that Frank said went away is not so."

"Watch MTV and you can see what the music scene is like in England. The Spice Girls? Not a lot of creativity in the commercial area. There are still great musicians in England, but not a lot being heard that much."

"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."

"I've done every tour with them since then and will always be with them as long as they're together."
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