You can play some schlock like New Kids On the Block.
AL YANKOVICIt becomes more important to me as time goes on to make every album the best thing I’ve ever done, so it’s a lot of self-imposed pressure that also kind of slows me down a bit.
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If I could find the right kind of property, get tied in with the right movie, I’d love to be involved, but I just find it hard to be motivated to do another screenplay right now.
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About four or five months ago, at a dinner in New York, John made the very nice offer of my being guest editor for an issue of MAD and I thought about it for about half a nanosecond and decided that was a pretty good idea.
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Not only are they just great, nice guys; they’re some of the best musicians you’re likely to find.
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No Joni Mitchell 8 track tapes in my car.
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People say releasing an album is like giving birth, but it’s more like having a gallbladder operation.
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My personal taste doesn’t enter into it a lot when I make my decisions as to what to parody.
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You make me wanna staple bagels to my face, then remove them with a pitchfork.
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I don’t want to pooh-pooh modern pop. I appreciate that as well, but my personal favorite kind of music is guitar-based rock. I like grunge and garage bands and alternative music, but that’s more my personal taste.
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I mean, I hate to gloat, but I’m extremely satisfied with my position in life and the way things have worked out for me.
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So then why get upset if somebody like me Tries to look at the world just a bit differently?
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Boys like Peter are afraid of alot of things, like nuclear annihilation and flunking algebra, but they’re not afraid of wolves.
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Now with internet culture it seems like everyone is doing music parodies. And they’re not all good!
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I can’t say enough good things about my band. I feel very fortunate that I found them when I did, very early in my career.
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I’ve always enjoyed animation and voiceover work. That’s something that I’ve been proactive about.
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I can’t get too offended when somebody parodies me.
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