"If there’s anything more mortifying than being famous at 14, it’s being washed up right after."
― Moon Unit Zappa
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History
More From Moon Unit Zappa
- "I think I have a dark view of the world. I have to make everything funny, otherwise it all seems so sad."
- "I had a friend whose family had dinner together. The mother would tuck you in at night and make breakfast in the morning. They even had a spare bike for a friend. It just seemed so amazing to me."
- "Your own experience keeps taking you towards something. My book adds the hope that it’s a better something."
More In History
- "I am trying to make clear through my writing something which I believe: that biography- history in general- can be literature in the deepest and highest sense of that term."― Robert Caro
- "Life isn’t meant to be easy. It’s hard to take being on the top – or on the bottom. I guess I’m something of a fatalist. You have to have a sense of history, I think, to survive some of these things… Life is one crisis after another."― Richard M. Nixon
- "Good judgment comes from experience, and a lot of that comes from bad judgment."― Will Rogers