My brothers and sisters hated me because I was an only child.
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I like to think that I’ve gotten better at what I do. I spend more time and pay more attention to detail album after album. But pretty much it’s stayed the same.
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My brothers and sisters hated me because I was an only child.
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Like, I have had moments, which I think most people have, where you’ll be watching TV, and it’ll be interrupted by some tragic event, and you’ll actually find yourself thinking,
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It’s hard to really articulate what the parameters are that make one song parody-able and another song not, but if I can come up with a good enough idea for it, I go for it, and if not, then I have to move on.
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Until you came along I never dated anyone this low on the food chain.
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I don’t want to hear about this train being derailed! What happened to ‘The Flintstones’?’
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It was difficult to get into my friends’ rock bands when I was a teenager.
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The music has always been my bread and butter, and I’ve focused more of my attention on that.
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I know now that everything I write, I’m going to put out, and I’ll have to live with it for the rest of my life.
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As a wise man once said, “April Fools Day is for amateurs. You NEVER need an excuse to mess with people’s heads.”
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I’ll bet every great thinker and leader we’ve got Could see all kinds of things other people could not!
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One of the hardest things I’ve had to deal with in my career is keeping my material topical even though I only release albums every three or four years.
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When I go to my live shows it’s often a multigenerational audience, a family bonding experience.
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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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In a genre where most of the artists are one-hit wonders, I’ve been able to hang around longer than most “serious” acts. I pride myself in being a very talented leech.
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