I did have a child, and I was reading a lot of picture books to her, but at the same time writing a children’s book was something that I’d been wanting to do for many years, pretty much since the start of my career.
AL YANKOVICI guess I lost a little bit of self-esteem that time that you made it with the whole hockey team.
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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 think that was the genesis of my polka medleys, because every rock song I played on the accordion just sounded like a polka and my friends thought it was funny.
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Left all my Beatle records out in the sun, got a coke bottle stuck on the end of my tongue.
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I’ve always known that if I recorded an album, it would come out, and people would enjoy it!
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I guess I lost a little bit of self-esteem that time that you made it with the whole hockey team.
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I do a lot of different things, sometimes at the same time, and it’s very difficult to figure out where I fit.
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My velvet Elvis means the world to me. Although he may not be worth much dough, he means more to me than some old Rembrandt or Van Gogh.
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It’s very much a “Weird Al” themed issue, so I’d like to think that there’s a lot of “Weird Al” flavor throughout but I think it’d be generous really to call me an editor.
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It fit pretty nicely into my schedule because we’d pretty much finished the bulk of promotion for Mandatory Fun and were just getting geared up for the World Tour so this was a nice time for me to be working on it.
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It was difficult to get into my friends’ rock bands when I was a teenager.
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My brothers and sisters hated me because I was an only child.
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I decided that I wanted to be a voice on every animated cartoon in the history of the world – even shows that haven’t been on the air for a very long time, that’s going to be harder to pull off.
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I dated Siamese twins, I slept with Big Foot, too. Get me on Sally Jesse, put me on Donahue.
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I am not making this up. Needless to say, as soon as I discovered that, I gave up meat entirely.
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I always try to put myself out of my comfort zone and out of my depth, and hopefully somewhere along the line I’ll catch up.
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