“Being interviewed is one of the most abnormal things that you can do to somebody else. It's two steps removed from the Inquisition.”

—  Frank Zappa

Interview on Channel 4 (1 June 1983) - YouTube video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RFjZOeL10MA&NR

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American musician, songwriter, composer, and record and fil… 1940–1993

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