Famous quote by Frank Zappa

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Most rock journalism is people who cant write, interviewing people who cant talk, for people who cant read
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"Most rock journalism is people who can't write, interviewing people who can't talk, for people who can't read"

- Frank Zappa

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This quote by Frank Zappa is an objection of rock journalism. He is suggesting that the quality of rock journalism is poor, as the authors are not competent, the interviewees are not verbalize, as well as the visitors are not engaged. Zappa is suggesting that the authors lack the capacity to craft a fascinating tale, the interviewees do not have the capacity to connect their thoughts as well as feelings, as well as the readers do not have the ability to understand the web content. This quote is a representation of Zappa's viewpoint that rock journalism is unsatisfactory with other types of journalism. He believes that the high quality of rock journalism need to be improved in order for it to be taken seriously. Zappa's quote is a tip that quality journalism is essential in order to involve viewers as well as give them with purposeful material.

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Frank Zappa This quote is written / told by Frank Zappa between December 21, 1940 and December 4, 1993. He was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 24 other quotes.

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