“Rock journalism is people who can't write, interviewing people who can't talk, in order to provide articles for people who can't read.”
"Ben Watson interviews Frank Zappa", in MOJO magazine (October 1993).
Variant: Rock journalism is people who can't write, interviewing people who can't talk, in order to provide articles for people who can't read
Source: The Real Frank Zappa Book
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American musician, songwriter, composer, and record and fil… 1940–1993Related quotes
“It's not me who can't keep a secret. It's the people I tell that can't.”
“Comedy is the blues for people who can't sing.”
Miscellaneous
“Stun settings are for people who can't commit.”
Frequently attributed to jms, but earliest Google Groups post with that quote is by Bill Capeheart. May not originally be from Usenet. http://groups-beta.google.com/group/rec.arts.startrek.current/msg/658ff5d2d6012984
Attributed
“Reality is a crutch for people who can't cope with drugs.”
As "Trudy"
Unsourced variant: Reality is a crutch for people who can't handle drugs.
Contributions of Jane Wagner, The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe (1985)
“Reality is a crutch for people who can't cope with drugs.”
"Trudy"
Unsourced variant: Reality is a crutch for people who can't handle drugs.
The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe (1985)
Page 169.
Thinking in systems: A Primer (2008)
Source: The Temple of My Familiar
“the only perfect people are dead people, because their the only ones who can't make mistakes!”
Source: Liar's Game