Quotes by Ahmet Zappa - Page 1

I collect things that just look retarded.
Ahmet Zappa / Writer
Looks
Retard
Retarded
Collect
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I didn't read at all until I was 12. I just couldn't. It was too frustrating.
Ahmet Zappa / Writer
Frustrating
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I picked books by their covers - the worse the cover, the more I wanted to read it.
Ahmet Zappa / Writer
Book
Wanted
Cover
Picked
Worse
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I had this whole ritual with my mother making the bed with me inside it so I would be invisible.
Ahmet Zappa / Writer
Bed
Invisible
Mother
Ritual
Would Be
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I would ask my parents something, but then go to my siblings. We were encouraged to bounce ideas off everyone.
Ahmet Zappa / Writer
Bounce
Ideas
Parent
Sibling
Encouraged
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At 12 I dropped out of school but I had lost interest in it at a much earlier age. For me, school was very very stressful.
Ahmet Zappa / Writer
Age
School
Stressful
Dropped
Earlier
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I've always wanted to have a book published - it was a dream of mine, but the thought of actually writing a book made me feel really sick.
Ahmet Zappa / Writer
Dream
Book
Sick
Writing
Me Feel Always
Published
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My parents told us how they felt but never imposed their beliefs on us, although I appreciate I got a healthy sense of democracy from them.
Ahmet Zappa / Writer
Appreciate
Healthy
Parent
Beliefs
Imposed
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My father would often work all night and sleep during the day, so for us, dinner might be pancakes, and breakfast might be beef stroganoff.
Ahmet Zappa / Writer
All Night
Beef
Breakfast
Dinner
Father
Night
Pancakes
Sleep
Work Day Night
Work Breakfast Day
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When we had to do book reports, I would pick a book that no one read and just make it up and turn that in. I got praised for my imagination.
Ahmet Zappa / Writer
Imagination
Book
Reports
Turns
Pick
Praised
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I definitely have managed to overcome dyslexia now to become a fully functional human being but things were a lot more difficult when I was younger.
Ahmet Zappa / Writer
Difficult
Dyslexia
Overcoming
Overcome
Fully
Human Being
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The way this whole novel thing came together was, I sold them one bill of goods and then didn't communicate very well. I am like Captain Run-on Sentence.
Ahmet Zappa / Writer
Running
Communicate
Goods
Novel
Talking
Writing
Bill
Captain
Sentence
Sold
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I think what my father appreciated was the science experiment of life. He had these kids, and they had their own experiences. He wanted us to discover the world for ourselves.
Ahmet Zappa / Writer
Kids
Appreciated
Father
Thinking
Discover
Experiences
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I miss my Dad. My Dad loved cheesy monster movies, so we'd have Godzilla movie marathons. Those are some of my favorite memories, laughing at how the monster outfits were so bad, like black garbage bags for heads.
Ahmet Zappa / Writer
Loyalty
Movie
Dad
Bags
Cheesy
Garbage
Godzilla
Laughing
Memories
Outfits
Miss
Heads
Monster
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